Unprotected storage of credentials in IBM API Connect - CVE-2023-47722
Published: December 8, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU83999
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47722
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The
vulnerability exists due to IBM API Connect V10 stores user credentials
in browser cache. A local user can recover the browser cache and gain
unauthorized access to the application.
Affected software
IBM API Connect
How to mitigate CVE-2023-47722
Install updates from vendor's website.
IBM API Connect - addressed in versions 10.0.5.4, 10.0.7.0