CVE-2016-8961
CVSS V2 Medium 5.8
CVSS V3 Medium 6.1
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-8961
- Assigner
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2017-02-01T20:59:03
- Last Modified Date
- 2017-02-13T22:39:35
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:license_metric_tool:9.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:bigfix_inventory:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 9.2 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 5.8
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 8.6
- Impact Score
- 4.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 6.1
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 2.8
- Impact Score
- 2.7
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995037 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95128 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-8961 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8961 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 09:48:53 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 13:34:07 | 2017-02-01T20:59Z | 2017-02-01T20:59:03 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 13:34:07 | 2017-02-13T22:39:35 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 13:34:07 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |