CVE-2023-50963 describes an HTTP header injection vulnerability in IBM Storage Defender - Data Protect versions 1.0.0 through 1.4.1, stemming from improper validation of HOST headers. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) could enable attackers to perform cross-site scripting, cache poisoning, or session hijacking. While the attack vector is network-based with low complexity, user interaction is required for exploitation, and the impact is limited to confidentiality and integrity. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.0.0, <= 1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:storage_defender_data_protect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.