CVE-2017-1156

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Websphere Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 May 2017

Summary

IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, using an open redirect attack. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the URL displayed to redirect a user to a malicious Web site that would appear to be trusted. This could allow the attacker to obtain highly sensitive information or conduct further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force. ID: 122592

Affected Version(s)

WebSphere Portal 8.5, 9.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000153
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038390
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98340
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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