VDB-90641 · CVE-2016-5878 · BID 92279

IBM FileNet Workplace up to 4.0.2.13 redirect

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM FileNet Workplace up to 4.0.2.13. It has been classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to redirect. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-5878. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM FileNet Workplace up to 4.0.2.13. This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a redirect vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Open redirect vulnerability in IBM FileNet Workplace 4.0.2 before 4.0.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 08/08/2016 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5878 since 06/29/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a simple authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1204.001 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 4.0.2.14 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 92279†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Vendor

Name

FileNet Workplace

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.6

VulDB Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Temp Score: 6.5
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 6.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Redirect
CWE: CWE-601
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍
Upgrade: FileNet Workplace 4.0.2.14

Timelineinfo

06/29/2016 🔍
08/01/2016 +33 days 🔍
08/07/2016 +6 days 🔍
08/08/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/08/2016 +0 days 🔍
03/22/2019 +956 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-5878 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5878
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90641
SecurityFocus: 92279 - IBM FileNet Workplace CVE-2016-5878 Open Redirect Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2016 15:24
Updated: 03/22/2019 08:56
Changes: 08/08/2016 15:24 (50), 03/22/2019 08:56 (13)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.