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Security Bulletin: API Connect is affected by a Cross Frame Scripting vulnerability CVE-2017-1551

Security Bulletin


Summary

API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

IBM API Connect could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2017-1551
DESCRIPTION: IBM API Connect could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131291 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected API Connect

Affected Versions
IBM API Connect5.0.0.0-5.0.6.3
IBM API Connect5.0.7.0-5.0.7.2

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product

Addressed in VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM API Connect

V5.0.0.0 - 5.0.6.3		5.0.6.4LI79785 Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.6.4.

Follow this link and find the "APIConnect_Management" and "APIConnect-Portal" packages.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.6.4&platform=All&function=all
IBM API Connect

V5.0.7.0 - 5.0.7.2		5.0.8.0LI79785 Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.0.

Follow this link and find the "APIConnect_Management" and "APIConnect-Portal" packages.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&platform=All&function=all

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References

Complete CVSS v2 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

21 September 2017: 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

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg22008372

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