Security Bulletin: Open Redirect vulnerability in IBM MessageSight (CVE-2016-3040)

Summary

There is a potential for an open redirect vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile used by IBM MessageSight

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-3040**
DESCRIPTION**: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect a victim to arbitrary Web sites.
CVSS Base Score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/114636 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM MessageSight 1.1 – 2.0

Remediation/Fixes

Product

|
VRMF|
APAR|
Remediation/First Fix
—|—|—|—
IBM MessageSight| 1.1| IT18037| 1.1.0.1-IBM-IMA-IFIT18037

IBM MessageSight|
1.2| IT18037| 1.2.0.3-IBM-IMA-IFIT18037
IBM MessageSight| 2.0| IT18037| 2.0.0.1-IBM-IMA-IFIT18037

Workarounds and Mitigations

None