CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-1896

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

Published: Dec 07, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
3.5 LOW
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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IBM Connections 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could cause navigation to the attackers domain. IBM X-Force ID: 152456.

Weakness

The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
ConnectionsIbm5.0 (including)5.0 (including)
ConnectionsIbm5.5 (including)5.5 (including)
ConnectionsIbm6.0 (including)6.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References