CVE-2023-26289

Name: CVE-2023-26289
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-07-30T17:15:12.74+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.26%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-26289 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.1 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. This could allow an attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking. EPSS estimates a 0.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Aspera Orchestrator 4.0.1 is vulnerable to HTTP header injection, caused by improper validation of input by the HOST headers. This could allow an attacker to conduct various attacks against the vulnerable system, including cross-site scripting, cache poisoning or session hijacking. IBM X-Force ID: 248478.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.26%

17.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Aspera Orchestrator	4.0.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248478VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7161537Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248478VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7161537Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 30, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-26289?

How severe is CVE-2023-26289?

CVE-2023-26289 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26289?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST