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CVE-2012-2159: Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Eclipse Help System (IEHS), as used in IBM Security AppScan Source 7.x a...

Open redirect vulnerability in IBM Eclipse Help System (IEHS), as used in IBM Security AppScan Source 7.x and 8.x before 8.6 and IBM SPSS Data Collection Developer Library 6.0 and 6.0.1, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via unspecified vectors.

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This CVE is an open redirect in IBM Eclipse Help System used by specific IBM products. An attacker could use a trusted IBM-hosted URL path to send users to another website, supporting phishing. The sources do not provide severity scoring or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments still running the named IBM versions, especially where the help system is accessible to employees, partners, or external users through web interfaces. Treat as a legacy phishing-enablement issue. It is not presented as critical in the supplied evidence, but affected systems should be upgraded or retired because trusted redirects can undermine user security controls. Mitigation focus: Upgrade IBM Security AppScan Source to version 8.6 or later.; Review IBM advisories for SPSS Data Collection Developer Library remediation guidance.; Limit access to legacy IEHS interfaces where practical..

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