VDB-75522 · CVE-2015-1921 · BID 74705

IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0.0.1/8.5.0 redirect

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0.0.1/8.5.0 (Application Server Software). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-601. A web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a Redirect. This simplifies phishing attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Open redirect vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF17 and 8.5.0 before CF06 allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a crafted URL.

The weakness was disclosed 05/25/2015 (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-1921 since 02/19/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1204.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83873 (IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified Open Redirect (PI38632)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Applying the patch 8.0.0.1 CF17/8.5.0 CF6 is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (83873).

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Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 83873
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified Open Redirect (PI38632)
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OpenVAS ID: 100565
OpenVAS Name: IBM WebSphere Portal Open Redirect Vulnerability
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: 8.0.0.1 CF17/8.5.0 CF6

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02/19/2015 🔍
05/15/2015 +85 days 🔍
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05/24/2015 +9 days 🔍
05/25/2015 +1 days 🔍
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05/28/2015 +3 days 🔍
06/15/2015 +18 days 🔍
05/19/2022 +2530 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2015-1921 (🔍)
Vulnerability Center: 50584 - IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0, 8.5 Remote Open Redirect Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 74705 - IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2015-1921 Unspecified Open Redirection Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 05/25/2015 15:56
Updated: 05/19/2022 09:56
Changes: 05/25/2015 15:56 (59), 06/30/2017 13:07 (9), 05/19/2022 09:56 (3)
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