Vulnerability Description
IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and cause the server to return a split response, once the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning or cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain sensitive information. IBM X-force ID: 140692.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Bigfix Platform | >= 9.2.0, <= 9.2.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140692VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733605Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140692VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733605Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1474?
CVE-2018-1474 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit t...
How severe is CVE-2018-1474?
CVE-2018-1474 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1474?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Bigfix Platform.