Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-4640
DESCRIPTION: Certain IBM API Connect configurations can result in sensitive information in the URL fragment identifiers. This information can be cached in the intermediate nodes like proxy servers, cdn, logging platforms, etc. An attacker can make use of this information to perform attacks by impersonating a user.
CVSS Base score: 3.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185510 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM API Connect | API Connect V10.0.1.0 |
IBM API Connect | V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.13 |
Remediation/Fixes
Affected Product | Addressed in VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
IBM API Connect
V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.13
| 2018.4.1.15 |
LI81876 |
Addressed in IBM API Connect V2018.4.1.15. Management server is impacted. Follow this link and find the "management" package.
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IBM API Connect
V10.0.1.0
| 10.0.1.1 |
LI81876 |
Addressed in IBM API Connect V10.0.1.1 Management server is impacted. Follow this link and find the "management" package.
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Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
February 2 2021: Initial Publication
*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 Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
02 February 2021
UID
ibm16410486