Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an Open Redirect issue in Qwik City’s default request handler middleware prior to version 1.19.0. It allows a remote attacker to redirect users to arbitrary protocol-relative URLs.

An attacker can exploit this by crafting links that appear to come from a trusted domain but actually redirect victims to attacker-controlled sites.

This can be used to facilitate phishing attacks by making malicious links look legitimate.

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Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by enabling attackers to redirect your users to malicious websites without their knowledge.

This can lead to phishing attacks where users are tricked into providing sensitive information or downloading malware.

It undermines user trust in your domain and can damage your reputation.

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Compliance Impact

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Detection Guidance

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Mitigation Strategies

To mitigate this vulnerability, update Qwik to version 1.19.0 or later, where the Open Redirect issue in Qwik City's default request handler middleware has been patched.

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