Click hijacking via undisclosed frame restriction failure
Published Feb 5, 2025 · Updated Feb 22, 2025
Clickjacking in IBM ApplinX 11.1 allows remote authenticated users to hijack a victim's clicks through a malicious website. IBM has not disclosed the affected web route or the precise frame-restriction failure that permits the interface to be overlaid. Exploitation requires low-privileged access and persuading a victim to visit attacker-controlled content and click, enabling unintended actions in the victim's session.
Summary
What happened
Clickjacking in IBM ApplinX 11.1 allows remote authenticated users to hijack a victim's clicks through a malicious website. IBM has not disclosed the affected web route or the precise frame-restriction failure that permits the interface to be overlaid. Exploitation requires low-privileged access and persuading a victim to visit attacker-controlled content and click, enabling unintended actions in the victim's session.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-49796
- Published
- Feb 5, 2025
- Updated
- Feb 22, 2025
- Vendor
- IBM
- Product
- ApplinX
- Classifications
- CWE-1021, T1204.001
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
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- Feb 5, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 22, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=11.1
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