Vulnerability CVE-2021-29854


Published: 2022-05-03

Description:
IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.1 and 7.6.1.2 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: 205680.

Type:

CWE-116

(Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
IBM -> Maximo asset management 
IBM -> Maximo application suite 

 References:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6579187
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/205680

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