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CVE-2013-3997

4.9 · MEDIUM

Open redirect vulnerability in the Web Application Enterprise Console in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 1.1 and 2.x before 2.1 FP2 allows remote authenticated users to redirect users to arbitrary web s…

Published Mar 26, 2014ibmCWE-20EPSS 0.95%

Overview

CVE-2013-3997 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm infosphere_biginsights. It was published on March 26, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Open redirect vulnerability in the Web Application Enterprise Console in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 1.1 and 2.x before 2.1 FP2 allows remote authenticated users to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update infosphere_biginsights to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-3997?

CVE-2013-3997 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm infosphere_biginsights. It was published on March 26, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-3997?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-3997?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update infosphere_biginsights to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-3997?

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