Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerabilities.
API Connect Portal is affected by multiple Drupal vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Details
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-6924
DESCRIPTION: Drupal could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw in the REST API. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to post comments without permission.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130573 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2017-6923
DESCRIPTION: Drupal could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improperly restricting access control to the Ajax endpoint. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access the Ajax endpoint.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130559 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2015-7875
DESCRIPTION: Ctools module for Drupal could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by improper validation of the "edit" permission for the "content type" plugins. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130512 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
CVEID: CVE-2017-6925
DESCRIPTION: Drupal could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a flaw in the entity access system. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to view, create, update, or delete entities.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130574 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected IBM API Connect | Affected Versions |
| IBM API Connect | 5.0.6.0-5.0.6.2 |
| IBM API Connect | 5.0.7.0-5.0.7.2 |
Remediation/Fixes
Affected Product | Addressed in VRMF | APAR | Remediation / First Fix |
| IBM API Connect 5.0.6.0-5.0.6.2 | 5.0.6.3 iFix1 | LI79807 | Addressed in IBM API Connect Portal V5.0.6.3 iFix1. Follow this link and find the "APIConnect-Portal" package: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.6.2&platform=All&function=all |
| IBM API Connect 5.0.7.0-5.0.7.2 | 5.0.7.2 iFix5 5.0.8.0 | LI79807 | Addressed in IBM API Connect Portal V5.0.7.2 iFix5 and 5.0.8.0. Follow this link and find the "APIConnect-Portal" package: https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.7.0&platform=All&function=all |
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References
Change History
12 September 2017: original document published
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2018
UID
swg22008323