Vulnerability Description
IBM API Connect V10.0.0.0 through V10.0.5.0, V10.0.1.0 through V10.0.1.7, and V2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.19 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. This could allow an attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking. IBM X-Force ID: 213212.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Api Connect | >= 10.0.0.0, <= 10.0.5.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213212VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6842621PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213212VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6842621PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-38997?
CVE-2021-38997 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). IBM API Connect V10.0.0.0 through V10.0.5.0, V10.0.1.0 through V10.0.1.7, and V2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.19 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST...
How severe is CVE-2021-38997?
CVE-2021-38997 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-2021-38997?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Api Connect.