OpenSearch Dashboards Security Plugin improper validation of nextUrl can lead to external redirect

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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-43794",
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    "title": "OpenSearch Dashboards Security Plugin improper validation of nextUrl can lead to external redirect",
    "summary": "OpenSearch Dashboards Security Plugin adds a configuration management UI for the OpenSearch Security features to OpenSearch Dashboards. Improper validation of the nextUrl parameter can lead to external redirect on login to OpenSearch-Dashboards for specially crafted parameters. A patch is available in 1.3.19 and 2.16.0 for this issue.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:49.367154939Z",
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        "https://github.com/opensearch-project/security-dashboards-plugin/security/advisories/GHSA-3fph-6cqp-5mfc",
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  "published_at": "2024-08-23T16:15:58.428+00:00"
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