IBM InfoSphere BigInsights prior 1.4.0.0 code injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights. This affects an unknown part. Such manipulation leads to code injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2013-3998. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights (Reporting Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

CRLF injection vulnerability in the Web Application Enterprise Console in IBM InfoSphere BigInsights 1.1 and 2.x before 2.1 FP2 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary HTTP headers and conduct HTTP response splitting attacks via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was shared 03/26/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-3998 since 06/07/2013. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.4.0.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (84987) and SecurityFocus (BID 66359†). The entry VDB-66793 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Code injection
CWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: InfoSphere BigInsights 1.4.0.0

Timelineinfo

06/07/2013 🔍
03/20/2014 +286 days 🔍
03/26/2014 +6 days 🔍
03/26/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +363 days 🔍
05/09/2026 +4063 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-3998 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3998
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66794
X-Force: 84987 - IBM InfoSphere BigInsights Web Application Enterprise Console response splitting
SecurityFocus: 66359 - IBM InfoSphere BigInsights CVE-2013-3998 HTTP Response Splitting Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 05/09/2026 01:22
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (55), 02/23/2018 09:01 (2), 05/09/2026 01:22 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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