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Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is impacted by a Drupal 8 vulnerability (CVE-2018-14773)

Created by Sridhar Reddy on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/719697
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Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM API Connect has fixed the following vulnerability.

API Connect is impacted by vulnerabilities addressed in the Drupal 8 advisory https://www.drupal.org/SA-CORE-2018-005

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-14773
DESCRIPTION: Drupal Core could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by an access control flaw in the 3rd party Symfony HttpFoundation component. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass restrictions on higher level caches and web servers.
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147835 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

 

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product Affected Versions
API Connect 2018.1.0 - 2018.3.4

 

 

Remediation/Fixes

Product

Addressed in VRMF

APAR Remediation / First Fix
API Connect 2018.3.5 LI80272

Addressed in IBM API Connect Developer Portal 2018.3.5

Follow this link and find the appropriate form factor for your installation: "portal-images-kubernetes" or "apicup" or "IBM_APIConnect_ICP" for 2018.3.5 or beyond.

https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+API+Connect&release=2018.3.4&platform=All&function=all

 

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Change History

Aug 23 2018: Updated bulletin with vulnerability details. | 03 August 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.

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 August 2018

UID

ibm10719697