Open Redirect in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager
CVE-2017-1668
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.
Vulnerability class: Open Redirect
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.010 (61.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 61st percentile — 61.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.010 · newest: 0.010 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager — versions 2.5, 2.7, 2.6
- IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager — versions 2.5.0, 2.5.0.1, 2.5.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102430 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/133562 (VDB Entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1668?
- CVE-2017-1668 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager, classified under URL Redirection to Untrusted Site (Open Redirect). CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-01-09.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1668?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.