low
3.5
CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2013-2950: Code Injection

First published: Mon Jun 03 2013(Updated: )

CRLF injection vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.x before 6.1.0.3 CF26, 6.1.5.x before 6.1.5 CF26, 7.0.0.x before 7.0.0.2 CF21, and 8.0.0.x through 8.0.0.1 CF5, when home substitution (aka uri.home.substitution) is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0-cf01
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0-cf02
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0-cf03
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0-cf04
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0-cf05
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.1-cf04
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.1-cf05
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.0-cf001
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf002
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf003
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf004
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf005
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf006
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf007
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf008
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf009
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf010
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.1-cf019
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf011
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf012
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf013
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf014
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf015
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf016
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf017
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf018
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf019
IBM WebSphere Portal=7.0.0.2-cf020
IBM WebSphere Portal=6.1.0.0
IBM WebSphere Portal=6.1.0.1
IBM WebSphere Portal=6.1.0.2
IBM WebSphere Portal=6.1.0.3
IBM WebSphere Portal=6.1.5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-2950?

    CVE-2013-2950 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized HTTP header injection.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-2950?

    To address CVE-2013-2950, update IBM WebSphere Portal to version 6.1.0.3 or higher, 6.1.5.0 or higher, 7.0.0.2 or higher, or 8.0.0.2 or higher.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2013-2950?

    CVE-2013-2950 affects users of IBM WebSphere Portal versions 6.1.0.x, 6.1.5.x, 7.0.0.x, and 8.0.0.x prior to their respective fixed versions.

  • What are the implications of CVE-2013-2950?

    If exploited, CVE-2013-2950 can allow authenticated users to inject arbitrary HTTP headers, potentially affecting application security and user privacy.

  • Is CVE-2013-2950 an on-premise or cloud-related vulnerability?

    CVE-2013-2950 is primarily an on-premise vulnerability specific to IBM WebSphere Portal deployments.

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