SB2021031616 - Information disclosure in IBM API Connect



SB2021031616 - Information disclosure in IBM API Connect

Published: March 16, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021031616
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20440)

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not restrict member registration to the intended recepient. A remote authenticated attacker can use a stolen invitation link and register themselves as a member of an API provider organization.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.