CVE-2020-4706

MEDIUM

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0-5.0.8.10 - HTTP Header Injection via HOST Header

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6481879

Scores

CVSS v3 5.4
EPSS 0.0094
EPSS Percentile 56.9%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
ibm/api_connect 5.0.0.0 - 5.0.8.10
Published Aug 17, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026