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CVE-2026-103523 Thelia CVE debrief
CVE-2026-103523 is an open redirect vulnerability in Thelia v2.6.0's address creation workflow. After accessing a crafted URL and submitting the 'Add New Address' form, the application redirects users to a URL specified in the `next` parameter without validating if the destination belongs to the same origin or an approved allowlist. This allows an attacker to supply an arbitrary external URL and redirect users to an attacker-controlled website.
- Vendor
- Thelia
- Product
- Unknown
- CVSS
- Unknown
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-12
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-12
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-12
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-12
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Thelia instances, particularly those using version 2.6.0, should assess exposure and verify user interactions with the address creation workflow. This includes reviewing system configurations, user workflows, and potential security controls. Security teams and vulnerability management teams should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing potential impacts on their organizations.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-103523 is an open redirect vulnerability in Thelia v2.6.0's address creation workflow. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure and assessing user interactions to prevent potential phishing attacks and redirects to malicious websites.
- Potential phishing attacks through open redirects
- Risk of users being redirected to malicious websites
- Need for input validation and URL sanitization
- Importance of verifying Thelia instance exposure
Technical summary
Thelia v2.6.0 contains an open redirect vulnerability in its address creation workflow. An attacker can supply an arbitrary external URL and redirect users to an attacker-controlled website. This vulnerability allows attackers to potentially phish users or redirect them to malicious websites. The application does not validate whether the destination belongs to the same origin or an approved allowlist, enabling the redirect to any external URL provided in the `next` parameter. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of Thelia v2.6.0 instances and assessing user interactions with the address creation workflow.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of Thelia v2.6.0 instances and assessing user interactions with the address creation workflow.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure of Thelia v2.6.0 instances
- Assess user interactions with the address creation workflow
- Implement input validation for the `next` parameter
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source item provide details on the open redirect vulnerability in Thelia v2.6.0. The NVD entry is currently not available. Evidence is limited to CVE Program and supplemental source references. Defenders should verify Thelia instance exposure and assess user interactions with the address creation workflow to understand potential impacts. Limited source detail suggests verifying redirect behavior and input validation.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-103523 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-103523
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-103523 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103523
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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CVE-2026-103523
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/103xxx/CVE-2026-103523.json
cve_program_cvelist_v5
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/162329
Supplemental source
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.