CVE-2021-39028

IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, 7.0, 7.0.1, and 7.0.2 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: 213866.

CVSS v3.0 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.3 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213866	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6603347	Patch Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_publishing:7.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_publishing:7.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_publishing:6.0.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_publishing:6.0.6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:engineering_lifecycle_optimization_publishing:7.0:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2022-07-14 10:15

Updated : 2022-07-18 12:16

NVD link : CVE-2021-39028

Mitre link : CVE-2021-39028

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-74

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

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Products Affected

ibm

engineering_lifecycle_optimization_publishing

microsoft

windows

linux

linux_kernel

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