First published: Sat Mar 02 2019(Updated: )
IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 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: 153319.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM Cloud Private | =3.1.1 |
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CVE-2018-1939 is a vulnerability in IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 that allows a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks using an open redirect attack.
The severity of CVE-2018-1939 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.
CVE-2018-1939 works by persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted website, which then exploits the vulnerability to redirect the user to a malicious website.
IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 is the affected version by CVE-2018-1939.
To fix CVE-2018-1939, it is recommended to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by IBM.