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LI81333: A payload on an OPTIONS call echoes back on the response

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • If a customer sends a payload using the OPTIONS method to an
    api, the response echoes back the payload. This is only
    applicable is CORS is enabled and the api doesn't already have
    the OPTIONS method declared for a path.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • <span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">If a
    customer</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
    255)"> sends</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255,
    255)"> a payload using the OPTIONS method to an api, the
    response echoes back the payload. This is only applicable is
    CORS is enabled and the api doesn't already have the
    </span><span style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">OPTIONS
    method declared for a path. </span>
    

Problem conclusion

  • We will now clear the payload from the response. This has been
    fixed in 5.0.8.8 GA and 2018.4.1.10 GA.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LI81333

  • Reported component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Reported component ID

    5725Z2201

  • Reported release

    508

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-02-04

  • Closed date

    2020-03-02

  • Last modified date

    2020-03-02

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Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5725Z2201

Applicable component levels

  • R508 PSY

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 September 2021