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CVE-2020-4706

MEDIUM

5.4

Description

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.10 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. By sending a specially crafted HTTP request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject HTTP HOST header, which will allow the attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking. IBM X-Force ID: 187194.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score5.4

SeverityMEDIUM

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredLOW

User InteractionNONE

Published8/17/2021

Last Modified11/21/2024

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

ibm:api_connect

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187194(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6481879(psirt@us.ibm.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/187194(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6481879(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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