Security features bypass in API Gateway and API Manager - #VU74268

 

Security features bypass in API Gateway and API Manager - #VU74268

Published: March 31, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74268
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to password policy is not applied at the backend. A remote user can bypass UI restrictions and set weak password for their account.


Affected software

API Gateway
API Manager

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

API Gateway - update to February 2023
API Manager - update to February 2023

External References

Related Security Bulletins