High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published May 5, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-1156
CVE-2017-1156
Description
IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 and 9.0 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: 122592
Affected products
4cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- IBM Corporation/WebSphere Portalv5Range: 8.5, 9.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/98340nvdBroken Link
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038390nvd
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