CVE-2017-1555: Input Validation

Published Sep 25, 2017
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Updated

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.7.2 could allow an authenticated user to generate an API token when not subscribed to the application plan. IBM X-Force ID: 131545.

Affected Software

15 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
IBM API Connect=5.0.6.3
IBM API Connect=5.0.6.4
IBM API Connect=5.0.7.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.7.1
IBM API Connect=5.0.7.2

Event History

Sep 25, 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-2017-1555?

CVE-2017-1555 has a moderate severity rating, indicating that it poses a noteworthy security risk.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-1555?

To mitigate CVE-2017-1555, upgrade to a version of IBM API Connect that is above 5.0.7.2.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-1555?

CVE-2017-1555 affects IBM API Connect versions 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.7.2.

4

What type of access does CVE-2017-1555 exploit?

CVE-2017-1555 allows an authenticated user to generate an API token without being subscribed to the application plan.

5

Can CVE-2017-1555 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2017-1555 requires authenticated access, which means it cannot be exploited remotely without valid user credentials.

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