CVE-2017-1668 Open redirect in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
Remote attackers can exploit an open redirect in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager to spoof URLs and phish sensitive user information.
- 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-2017-1668?
CVE-2017-1668 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 9 Jan 2018. 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
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5, 2.6, and 2.7 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. IBM X-Force ID: 133562.
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1668?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1668?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1668 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1668 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1668 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2017-1670 SQL injection in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6093 Weak cryptography in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6095 Security feature bypass in Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2017-1672 Cross-site request forgery in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6103 Cross-site request forgery in Key Lifecycle Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qw56-ppfr-5w5f.