CVE-2021-29864 Open redirect in Security Identity Manager
Remote attackers can exploit an open redirect in IBM Security Identity Manager to spoof URLs and phish sensitive user information.
- 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-2021-29864?
CVE-2021-29864 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, published on 30 Aug 2022. 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 Security Identity Manager 6.0 and 6.0.2 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: 206089
Weakness: CWE-601
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29864?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Identity Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29864?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29864 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-29864 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29864 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Identity Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vvc9-r6m4-m5qf.