CVE-2016-2989 Open redirect in n/a
Remote attackers can redirect users to arbitrary sites for phishing in IBM WebSphere Portal Connections Portlets.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-2989?
CVE-2016-2989 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Aug 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Open redirect vulnerability in the Connections Portlets component 5.x before 5.0.2 for IBM WebSphere Portal allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2989?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Connections Portlets.
How do I fix CVE-2016-2989?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2989 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-2989 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2989 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w2f5-3xh5-32r7.