Injection in IBM Cloud Private
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Cloud Private 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 is vulnerable to HTTP HOST header injection, caused by improper validation of input. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web page, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, 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: 153385.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Cloud Private | 3.1.0; 3.1.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Cloud Private VendorIBM Affected 3.1.0; 3.1.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1943
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-74v2-5mpp-xhc7
References
More IBM Cloud Private vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03094 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03077 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03262 IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 could allow a local user to obtain elevated privileges… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01688 Open redirect in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2018-01619 Information disclosure in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2019-03080 Cross-site scripting in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2018-1943 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1943 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-74v2-5mpp-xhc7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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