CVE-2023-35894

IBM Control Center 6.2.1 through 6.3.1 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.

CVSS v3 5.4 MEDIUM

5.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.5

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7185101	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:6.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_control_center:6.3.1:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-03-07 17:15

Updated : 2025-03-13 15:51

NVD link : CVE-2023-35894

Mitre link : CVE-2023-35894

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-35894

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

sterling_control_center

CWE

CWE-644

Improper Neutralization of HTTP Headers for Scripting Syntax

CWE-116

Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

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