CVE Published: 01/02/2017 |
CVE Updated: 06/08/2024 |
CVE Year: 2016 Source: ibm |
Vendor: IBM Corporation |
Product: BigFix Inventory Status : PUBLISHED
CVE-2016-8961 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.