IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers
Published Jan 8, 2021
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 1.34%
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 through 10.1.6 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: 193655.
Affected products
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- Version 10.1.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version 10.1.6StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Spectrum Protect Plus | n/a |
|
- ≥ 10.1.0 · < 10.1.7
Running on/with
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/C:L/PR:N/UI:N/A:N/S:U/AV:N/I:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
1 other source (NVD) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 1.34% (0.01338) | 70.30th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.32% (0.01322) | 67.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00047) | 11.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00080) | 36.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00080) | 34.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00078) | 31.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 52.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 50.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 48.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.50% (0.04499) | 74.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 21.90% (0.21898) | 94.73th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 21.90% (0.21898) | 94.67th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 5.88% (0.05881) | 89.35th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 5.88% (0.05881) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (2)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193655 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193655 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVDB EntryVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
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