Open Redirect Vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager
CVE-2017-1159

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Business Process Manager Advanced
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 May 2017

What is CVE-2017-1159?

IBM Business Process Manager versions 8.0 and 8.5 are susceptible to an open redirect vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to execute phishing attacks. By enticing users to click on malicious links, the attacker can manipulate URL redirection, misleading victims into divulging sensitive information or exposing them to additional cyber threats. This vulnerability emphasizes the necessity for secure coding practices to prevent phishing attempts and protect user data.

Affected Version(s)

Business Process Manager Advanced 8.0, 8.0.1, 8.0.1.1, 8.0.1.2, 8.5, 8.5.0.1, 8.5.5, 8.0.1.3, 8.5.6, 8.5.0.2, 8.5.7, 8.5.7.CF201609, 8.5.6.1, 8.5.6.2, 8.5.7.CF201606, 8.5.7.CF201612

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22000253
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98561
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2017-1159 : Open Redirect Vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager