CVE-2023-26289 IBM Aspera Orchestrator HTTP header injection

What is CVE-2023-26289?

CVE-2023-26289 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Aspera Orchestrator, published on 30 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official 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.

Weakness: CWE-116, CWE-644

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26289?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Aspera Orchestrator.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26289?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26289 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-26289 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26289 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in IBM Aspera Orchestrator

• CVE-2025-13481 IBM Aspera Orchestrator Command Injection High 8.8
• CVE-2023-37407 IBM Aspera Orchestrator command execution High 8.8
• CVE-2025-13148 IBM Aspera Orchestrator Unverified Password Change High 8.1
• CVE-2025-13214 IBM Aspera Orchestrator SQL Injection High 7.6
• CVE-2023-38001 IBM Aspera Orchestrator cross-site request forgery Medium 6.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-44mp-wrcj-wjx3.