CVE-2020-5019 is a medium-severity HTTP header injection vulnerability affecting IBM Spectrum Protect Plus versions 10.1.0 through 10.1.6. It stems from improper validation of HOST headers, allowing a remote attacker to inject malicious HTTP headers. This flaw could lead to various attacks such as cross-site scripting, cache poisoning, or session hijacking, with a CVSS score of 6.5. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 10.1.0, < 10.1.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spectrum_protect_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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