Security Bulletin
Summary
APIs managed by API Connect which are protected by security restrictions could be accessed without providing valid security credentials.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1328
DESCRIPTION: IBM API Connect could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions of the api, caused by improper handling of security policy. By crafting a suitable request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security and use the vulnerable API.
CVSS Base Score: 3.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/126230 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0 - V5.0.6.2
Remediation/Fixes
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Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
| IBM API Connect | 5.0.0.0 - 5.0.6.2 | LI79309 | Apply V5.0.6.2_iFix1 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
23 June 2017: Original version published.
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 June 2018
UID
swg22003867