Open Redirect Vulnerability in IBM Emptoris Sourcing
CVE-2016-8947

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Emptoris Sourcing
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 July 2017

What is CVE-2016-8947?

IBM Emptoris Sourcing versions 9.5.x through 10.1.x are susceptible to an open redirect vulnerability that allows remote attackers to exploit this flaw. By luring a user into visiting a specially-crafted URL, an attacker can spoof the displayed URL, redirecting users to malicious sites that appear trusted. This manipulation poses significant risks, enabling attackers to harvest sensitive information and facilitate further malicious activities against unsuspecting victims.

Affected Version(s)

Emptoris Sourcing 9.5

Emptoris Sourcing 10.0.0

Emptoris Sourcing 10.0.1

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22005549
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99545
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/118834
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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