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Security Bulletin: API Connect Developer Portal is affected by authenticated user access to sensitive information vulnerability (CVE-2017-1785)

Created by Jim McGarrahan on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/303693
303693

Security Bulletin


Summary

API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

API Connect Developer Portal could allow an authenticated remote user to modify query parameters to obtain sensitive information.

Vulnerability Details


CVEID: CVE-2017-1785
DESCRIPTION: API Connect Developer Portal could allow an authenticated remote user to modify query parameters to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136859 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected API Connect

Affected Versions
IBM API Connect5.0.7.0-5.0.7.2
IBM API Connect5.0.8.0-5.0.8.1

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product

Addressed in VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM API Connect

V5.0.7.0 - 5.0.7.2		5.0.8.2LI79942 Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.2.

The vulnerability manifests in Developer Portal but is remediated in the Management Server.
Follow this link and find the "APIConnect_Management" package.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.8.1&platform=All&function=all
IBM API Connect

V5.0.8.0 - 5.0.8.1		5.0.8.2LI79942 Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.2.

The vulnerability manifests in Developer Portal but is remediated in the Management Server.
Follow this link and find the "APIConnect_Management" package.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=5.0.8.1&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

30 January 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

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg22013061

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