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.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: 2017-02-01T20:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T02:35:02.322Z
Reserved: 2016-10-25T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-8961
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-02-01T20:59:03.020
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:00:22.603
Link: CVE-2016-8961
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