Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in IBM Security Verify Access



Published: 2024-04-04
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2024-28787
CWE-ID CWE-444
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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IBM Application Gateway
Server applications / Application servers

IBM Security Verify Access
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests

EUVDB-ID: #VU88121

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-28787

CWE-ID: CWE-444 - Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the server to obtain highly sensitive private information or cause a denial of service.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Application Gateway: before 24.03.1

IBM Security Verify Access: before 10.0.7.0.1

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7145828


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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