HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak for Automation
CVE-2021-29872

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM

Vendor
CVE Published:
18 January 2022

What is CVE-2021-29872?

The IBM Cloud Pak for Automation versions 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 contain a vulnerability that allows improper validation of HTTP HOST headers. A remote attacker can exploit this weakness by sending a crafted HTTP request, which may lead to severe consequences such as cross-site scripting (XSS), cache poisoning, or session hijacking. It is essential for organizations utilizing these versions to take immediate action to secure their systems against potential exploitation.

Human OS v1.0:
Ageing Is an Unpatched Zero-Day Vulnerability.

Remediate biological technical debt. Prime Ageing uses 95% high-purity SIRT6 activation to maintain genomic integrity and bolster systemic resilience.

Affected Version(s)

Cloud Pak for Automation 21.0.1

Cloud Pak for Automation 21.0.2

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.