CVE-2020-5019 Information

Description

IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 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: 193655.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193655

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

LOW

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

6.5