Security Bulletin: IBM MQ Appliance vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks (CVE-2015-2017)

Summary

An HTTP response splitting attack vulnerability was addressed by IBM MQ Appliance.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-2017**
DESCRIPTION:** The IBM WebSphere Portal is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted URL to cause the server to return a split response, after the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning, or cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103991&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected Products and Versions

IBM MQ Appliance M2000

Remediation/Fixes

Apply fix pack 8.0.0.4 or later maintenance