CVE-2026-93869
5.3
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Summary
Cotonti through 1.0.0 contains an open redirect vulnerability in the cot_url_check() function that validates redirect destinations using a regular expression lacking an end-of-string anchor. Attackers can bypass the redirect guard by supplying hostnames beginning with the site domain to redirect users to attacker-controlled hosts through the ratings plugin or other redirect callers.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotonti | Cotonti | 0 <= 1.0.0 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')
References
- https://github.com/Cotonti/Cotonti/issues/1891
- https://github.com/Cotonti/Cotonti/pull/1899
- https://github.com/Cotonti/Cotonti/blob/1.0.0/system/functions.php
- https://github.com/Cotonti/Cotonti/blob/1.0.0/plugins/ratings/ratings.ajax.php
- https://github.com/Cotonti/Cotonti
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/cotonti-through-1.0.0-open-redirect-via-unanchored-cot-url-check-regex
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