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Cotonti through 1.0.0 Open Redirect via Unanchored cot_url_check() Regex

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-93869

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-93869

Cotonti

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "repo": "https://github.com/Cotonti/Cotonti",
    "vendor": "Cotonti",
    "product": "Cotonti",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.0.0"
      }
    ],
    "packageURL": "pkg:composer/cotonti/cotonti",
    "programFiles": [
      "system/functions.php",
      "plugins/ratings/ratings.ajax.php"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-93869

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#1717 · Revision 1
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