Open Redirect in Ibm Emptoris Sourcing

CVE-2016-8953

IBM Emptoris Sourcing 9.5.x through 10.1.x 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: 118840.

Vulnerability class: Open Redirect

EPSS: 0.007 (48.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-8953?
CVE-2016-8953 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Emptoris Sourcing, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2017-07-12.
How severe is CVE-2016-8953?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.