Vulnerability Description
IBM Cloud Pak for Automation 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 - Business Automation Studio Component 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: 206228.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cloud Pak For Automation | < 21.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206228VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6541294PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206228VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6541294PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-29872?
CVE-2021-29872 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). IBM Cloud Pak for Automation 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 - Business Automation Studio Component is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. By sending a s...
How severe is CVE-2021-29872?
CVE-2021-29872 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-29872?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Cloud Pak For Automation.