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Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery (CVE-2018-1789)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability:

IBM API Connect is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery via a proxy service.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-1789
DESCRIPTION: IBM API Connect v2018.x could allow an attacker to send a specially crafted request to conduct a server side request forgery attack.
CVSS Base Score: 8.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148939 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected API Connect Affected Versions
IBM API Connect 2018.1.0-2018.3.4

Remediation/Fixes

Product VRMF APAR Remediation / First Fix
IBM API Connect 2018.3.5 LI80291

Addressed in IBM API Connect V2018.3.5.

Management Server is impacted.

Follow this link and find the "management-images-kubernetes_v2018.3.5 " package:

http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=2018.3.4&platform=All&function=all&source=fc

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

Sept 6, 2018: Original document 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.

Disclaimer

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
04 September 2018

UID

ibm10728517

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