CVE-2017-1287: Medium severity ibm rational rhapsody vulnerability
IBM Rhapsody DM 5.0 and 6.0 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1287?
The severity of CVE-2017-1287 is classified as medium due to its potential for exploitation through phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1287?
To fix CVE-2017-1287, update IBM Rhapsody Design Manager to the latest version available.
Which versions of IBM Rhapsody Design Manager are affected by CVE-2017-1287?
CVE-2017-1287 affects IBM Rhapsody Design Manager versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2 and 6.0 through 6.0.3.
What type of attack can CVE-2017-1287 facilitate?
CVE-2017-1287 can facilitate phishing attacks through an open redirect vulnerability.
Can CVE-2017-1287 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-1287 can be exploited remotely by attackers using specially-crafted URLs.