CVE-2018-1779
First published: Tue Nov 20 2018(Updated: )
IBM API Connect 2018.1 through 2018.3.7 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to not setting limits on JSON payload size. IBM X-Force ID: 148802.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| API Connect CLI Plugins | >=2018.1.0<=2018.3.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1779?
CVE-2018-1779 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1779?
To mitigate CVE-2018-1779, upgrade to IBM API Connect version 2018.3.8 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-1779?
CVE-2018-1779 affects IBM API Connect versions 2018.1 through 2018.3.7.
Can CVE-2018-1779 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-1779 can be exploited by an unauthenticated remote attacker.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-1779?
The impact of CVE-2018-1779 is that it can lead to a denial of service due to unregulated JSON payload sizes.
- agent/type
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/remedy
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/ibm
- canonical/api connect cli plugins
- version/api connect cli plugins/2018.1.0
- version/api connect cli plugins/2018.3.7