IBM WebSphere Portal Open Redirect Vulnerability (PI19877)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77540

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has web portal software installed that is affected by an open redirect vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM WebSphere Portal on the remote host is affected by an unspecified open redirect vulnerability. This issue allows an attacker to perform a phishing attack by enticing a user to click on a malicious URL.

Solution

IBM has published Interim Fix PI19877. Refer to IBM's advisory for more information.

See Also

https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680230

http://www.nessus.org/u?ad660435

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77540

File Name: websphere_portal_cve-2014-4760.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/5/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-4760

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere Portal

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 7/30/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/30/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-4760

BID: 69047