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CVE-2019-14223

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-09-06 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-601

Description

An issue was discovered in Alfresco Community Edition versions below 5.2.6, 6.0.N and 6.1.N. The Alfresco Share application is vulnerable to an Open Redirect attack via a crafted POST request. By manipulating the POST parameters, an attacker can redirect a victim to a malicious website over any protocol the attacker desires (e.g.,http, https, ftp, smb, etc.).

Affected products

• Alfresco: before 5.2.6; 6.0, 6.1 — fixed in 5.2.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Alfresco 5.2.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://community.alfresco.com/content?filterID=all~objecttype~thread%5Bquestions%5D
• https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-14223-Open%20Redirect%20in%20Alfresco%20Share-Alfresco%20Community
• https://community.alfresco.com/content?filterID=all~objecttype~thread%5Bquestions%5D
• https://github.com/DrunkenShells/Disclosures/tree/master/CVE-2019-14223-Open%20Redirect%20in%20Alfresco%20Share-Alfresco%20Community

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