CVE-2023-50963 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-50963: IBM Storage Defender HTTP HOST header injection

Vendor Ibm
Product Storage Defender - Data Protect
Weakness CWE-601 · Open redirect
Published January 19, 2024
Last update June 17, 2025
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CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Storage Defender - Data Protect 1.0.0 through 1.4.1 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. IBM X-Force ID: 276101.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

January 19, 2024 CVE published
June 17, 2025 Record updated