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Shopify · Report #101962

Open redirect using theme install

Validstatus
61upvotes
14 Dec 2015disclosed

Summary

An open redirection leading to domainname.tld/admin has been identified .

How it was found

An open redirect is an application that takes a parameter and redirects a user to the parameter value without any validation. This vulnerability is used in phishing attacks to get users to visit malicious sites without realizing it.

Vulnerable Endpoint - https://app.shopify.com/services/google/themes/preview/supply--blue?domain_name=example.com Impact - Medium CVSS - 6.5

Proof of concept :-

[1] Go to https://app.shopify.com/services/google/themes/preview/supply--blue?domain_name=example.com [2] You will be redirected to http://example.com/admin [3] I can host a site where /admin is not 404 {not valid page } , This can lead and increase risk of phisiing attacks & so on .

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