CVE-2016-8911 Other in Kenexa LMS on Cloud

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user click actions in IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud by tricking victims into visiting malicious sites.

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-2016-8911?

CVE-2016-8911 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Corporation Kenexa LMS on Cloud, published on 1 Feb 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1 and 13.2 - 13.2.4 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim.

Weakness: CWE-254

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8911?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Kenexa Lms on Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-8911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5gfr-qc5f-grmj.

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