Medium severity5.4NVD Advisory· Published Jan 18, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-29872
CVE-2021-29872
Description
IBM Cloud Pak for Automation 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 - Business Automation Studio Component 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: 206228.
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Affected products
18cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <21.0.2
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:interim_fix001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:interim_fix002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:interim_fix003:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:interim_fix004:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:interim_fix005:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.1:interim_fix006:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:interim_fix001:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:interim_fix002:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:interim_fix003:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:interim_fix004:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:interim_fix005:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_automation:21.0.2:interim_fix006:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: 21.0.1, 21.0.2
- Range: 21.0.1, 21.0.2
- Range: 21.0.1
Patches
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References
2- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6541294nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/206228nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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