CVE-2016-8961

Medium

Description

IBM BigFix Inventory v9 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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.1
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Bigfix Inventory
PublishedFeb 1, 2017
First seenFeb 1, 2017

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm bigfix_inventoryv ≤ 9.2—
ibm license_metric_tool9.2.0—

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