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CVE-2017-1748 — IBM Connections 5

IBM Connections 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 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 us

CVSS
6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.13% (top 67.80%)
CWE
—
Published
2018-06-04T17:00:00.000Z
Last modified
2024-09-16T19:00:52.157Z
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:N/I:H/PR:L/S:C/UI:R/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

01What is this vulnerability?

IBM Connections 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 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…

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
IBMConnections5.0, 5.5, 6.0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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