CVE-2017-1328: Medium severity api connect cli plugins vulnerability

Published Jun 27, 2017
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Updated

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 - 5.0.6.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions of the api, caused by improper handling of security policy. By crafting a suitable request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security and use the vulnerable API. IBM X-Force ID: 126230.

Affected Software

10 affected components
IBM API Connect=5.0.0.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.0.1
IBM API Connect=5.0.1.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.2.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.3.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.4.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.5.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.6.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.6.1
IBM API Connect=5.0.6.2

Event History

Jun 27, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1328?

CVE-2017-1328 is considered a medium severity vulnerability that allows remote attackers to bypass security restrictions.

2

Which versions of IBM API Connect are affected by CVE-2017-1328?

IBM API Connect versions 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.6.0 are affected by CVE-2017-1328.

3

How do I fix CVE-2017-1328?

To fix CVE-2017-1328, upgrade to the latest version of IBM API Connect that addresses the vulnerability.

4

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2017-1328?

CVE-2017-1328 can be exploited by crafting specific requests to bypass security policies of the affected API.

5

What impact does CVE-2017-1328 have on API security?

CVE-2017-1328 potentially allows unauthorized access and manipulation of APIs, severely compromising API security.

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