CVE-2018-1389: Medium severity api connect cli plugins vulnerability

Published Apr 30, 2018
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Updated

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.2 is impacted by generated LoopBack APIs for a Model using the BelongsTo/HasMany relationship allowing unauthorized modification of information. IBM X-Force ID: 138213.

Affected Software

1 affected component
IBM API Connect>=5.0.0.0<=5.0.8.2

Event History

Apr 30, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1389?

CVE-2018-1389 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for unauthorized modifications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-1389?

To fix CVE-2018-1389, upgrade IBM API Connect to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What versions of IBM API Connect are affected by CVE-2018-1389?

IBM API Connect versions 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.2 are affected by CVE-2018-1389.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2018-1389 involve?

CVE-2018-1389 involves unauthorized modification of information through generated LoopBack APIs.

5

Is user authentication sufficient to prevent CVE-2018-1389?

No, user authentication alone is not sufficient as this vulnerability allows unauthorized access under certain conditions.

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