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CVE-2020-4706

Published: Aug 17, 2021

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

5.4

MEDIUM

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.

VendorProductVersions

IBM

API Connect

affected
5.0.0.0
affected
5.0.8.10

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/I:L/S:U/UI:N/A:N/AV:N/AC:L/C:L/PR:L/RC:C/E:U/RL:O

Integrity

Low

Scope

Unchanged

User Interaction

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Confidentiality

Low

Privileges Required

Low

References

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