Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-5019
CVE-2020-5019
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.
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Affected products
3- Range: 10.1.0 - 10.1.6
- Range: 10.1.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6398754nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/193655nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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