QID 376846

Date Published: 2023-03-13

QID 376846: IBM Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Server Spoofing Vulnerabilities (6324789)

BM HTTP Server powered by Apache is based on the Apache HTTP Server available for multiple platforms.

CVE-2020-11985: Apache HTTP Server could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks, caused by a flaw when using proxying with mod_remoteip and certain mod_rewrite rules.
Affected Versions:
IBM HTTP Server V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.0.2
QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Operating System: Windows
The QID checks the key "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services" to see if IBM HTTP vulnerable version installed on the host or not.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Operating System: Linux
The QID checks the vulnerable version IBM HTTP Server. "version.signature" is used to verify the version.

an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to spoof IP address for logging and PHP scripts

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.
  • Solution
    The vendor has released advisories and updates to fix these vulnerabilities. Refer to the following link for further details: 6324789

    CVEs related to QID 376846

    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6324789 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-vulnerability-ibm-http-server-used-websphere-application-server-fixed-9003