HTTP Header Injection Vulnerability in IBM Control Center
CVE-2023-35894

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Control Center
Vendor
CVE Published:
7 March 2025

What is CVE-2023-35894?

IBM Control Center versions 6.2.1 through 6.3.1 exhibit a security flaw due to improper validation of input within the HOST headers. This vulnerability can be exploited by attackers, enabling them to execute various malicious activities such as cross-site scripting (XSS), cache poisoning, and session hijacking. Proper safeguards and updates are essential to mitigate this risk effectively.

Affected Version(s)

Control Center 6.2.1 <= 6.3.1

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7185101
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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