CVE-2018-1896 json
IBM Connections 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could cause navigation to the attacker's doma…
published 2018-12-07 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-12475
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Connections 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 is vulnerable to possible host header injection attack that could cause navigation to the attacker's domain. IBM X-Force ID: 152456.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:R/E:U/RC:C/RL:O |
| CNA | 3.0 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Connections
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10742567
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/152456
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/106197
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-1896
- NVD CVE-2018-1896
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