CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1785: Infoleak

First published: Wed Feb 07 2018(Updated: )

IBM API Connect 5.0.7 and 5.0.8 could allow an authenticated remote user to modify query parameters to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 136859.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM API Connect=5.0.7.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.7.1
IBM API Connect=5.0.7.2
IBM API Connect=5.0.8.0
IBM API Connect=5.0.8.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1785?

    CVE-2017-1785 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability allowing an authenticated remote user to access sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1785?

    To mitigate CVE-2017-1785, upgrade your IBM API Connect to versions 5.0.7.3, 5.0.8.2 or later.

  • What versions of IBM API Connect are affected by CVE-2017-1785?

    CVE-2017-1785 affects IBM API Connect versions 5.0.7.0, 5.0.7.1, 5.0.7.2, 5.0.8.0, and 5.0.8.1.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-1785 enable?

    CVE-2017-1785 enables authenticated users to modify query parameters to retrieve sensitive data.

  • Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2017-1785?

    Yes, CVE-2017-1785 requires an authenticated remote user to exploit the vulnerability.

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