CVE-2016-5878 Open redirect in n/a
Authenticated users can redirect victims to arbitrary sites, enabling phishing attacks in IBM FileNet Workplace.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-5878?
CVE-2016-5878 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Aug 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5878?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Filenet Workplace.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5878?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5878 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-5878 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5878 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5gx5-pfq3-g683.