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Security Bulletin: API Connect V5 is impacted by information disclosure (CVE-2018-1991)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:  CVE-2018-1991
DESCRIPTION: IBM API Connect could could return sensitive information that could provide critical information as to the underlying software stack in CMC UI headers.
CVSS Base Score: 2.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See  https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154284  for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected IBM API Management Affected Versions
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0-5.0.8.6

Remediation/Fixes

Affected releases Fixed in VRMF APAR Remediation / First Fix
IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0 - 5.0.8.6 5.0.8.6 iFix LI80858

Addressed in IBM API Connect 5.0.8.6 iFix 

Follow this link and find the APIConnect_Management package.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

May 19, 2019: Original bulletin 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 Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
19 May 2019

UID

ibm10871970