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CVE-2016-8961

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Published: Feb 1, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

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6.1
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.7
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (2)

2 products
License Metric Tool
Bigfix Inventory
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 5 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 9.2.0
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Hp
Hp Ux
All versions
Ibm
Aix
All versions
Linux
Linux Kernel
All versions
Microsoft
Windows
All versions
Oracle
Solaris
All versions
Configuration B
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Up to 9.2

References (4)

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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