What is CVE-2017-1558?

CVE-2017-1558 is a vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 and 7.6 that allows a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks using an open redirect attack.

How does CVE-2017-1558 work?

CVE-2017-1558 works by persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted website, which then exploits the vulnerability to spoof the URL and redirect the user to a malicious site.

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1558?

CVE-2017-1558 has a severity level of medium with a score of 6.1.

Which versions of IBM Maximo Asset Management are affected by CVE-2017-1558?

IBM Maximo Asset Management versions 7.5 and 7.6, as well as IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials version 7.5, are affected by CVE-2017-1558.

How can I fix CVE-2017-1558?

To fix CVE-2017-1558, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches provided by IBM.

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CVE-2017-1558

medium

6.1

CWE

601

13/12/2017

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-1558

First published: Wed Dec 13 2017(Updated: )

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 and 7.6 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: 131548.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Maximo Asset Management	=7.5
IBM Maximo Asset Management	=7.6
Ibm Maximo Asset Management Essentials	=7.5

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What is CVE-2017-1558?
CVE-2017-1558 is a vulnerability in IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.5 and 7.6 that allows a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks using an open redirect attack.
How does CVE-2017-1558 work?
CVE-2017-1558 works by persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted website, which then exploits the vulnerability to spoof the URL and redirect the user to a malicious site.
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1558?
CVE-2017-1558 has a severity level of medium with a score of 6.1.
Which versions of IBM Maximo Asset Management are affected by CVE-2017-1558?
IBM Maximo Asset Management versions 7.5 and 7.6, as well as IBM Maximo Asset Management Essentials version 7.5, are affected by CVE-2017-1558.
How can I fix CVE-2017-1558?
To fix CVE-2017-1558, it is recommended to apply the necessary security patches provided by IBM.

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