CVE-2016-5933 (GCVE-0-2016-5933)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-03-08 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:15
VLAI
Summary
IBM Tivoli Monitoring 6.2 and 6.3 is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could lead to HTTP cache poisoning or firewall bypass. IBM Reference #: 1997223.
CWE
  • Gain Access
Assigner
ibm CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 88/100 over 1242 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Corporation Tivoli Monitoring V6 Affected: 6.2.0
Affected: 6.2.1
Affected: 6.2.2
Affected: 6.2.3
Affected: 6.3.0
Affected: 6.2.3.1
Affected: 6.2.3.2
Affected: 6.2.3.3
Affected: 6.2.3.4
Affected: 6.2.3.5
Affected: 6.3
Affected: 6.3.0.1
Affected: 6.3.0.2
Affected: 6.3.0.3
Affected: 6.3.0.4
Affected: 6.3.1
Affected: 6.3.0.5
Affected: 6.3.0.6
Affected: 6.2.2.2
Affected: 6.2.2.3
Affected: 6.2.2.4
Affected: 6.2.2.5
Affected: 6.2.2.6
Affected: 6.2.2.7
Affected: 6.2.2.8
Affected: 6.2.2.9
Affected: 6.3.0.7
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Date Public
2017-01-13 00:00
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