URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')

Properties

id: d3f:CWE-601

name
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
definition
The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect.
synonyms
Open Redirect
synonyms
Unvalidated Redirect
synonyms
Cross-site Redirect
synonyms
Cross-domain Redirect
json

Neighbors

CWE-601 has no direct neighbors in this release.

Inferred Relationships

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Related Countermeasure Techniques

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