CVE-2019-4553: High severity IBM API Connect vulnerability
IBM API Connect uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
Other sources
IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.7iFix3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 165958.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4553?
CVE-2019-4553 is a vulnerability in IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.7iFix3 that uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms, allowing an attacker to decrypt sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2019-4553?
CVE-2019-4553 has a severity rating of 7.5 (High).
What is the impact of CVE-2019-4553?
CVE-2019-4553 allows an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.
How can I fix CVE-2019-4553?
To fix CVE-2019-4553, you should upgrade to a version of IBM API Connect that does not use weaker cryptographic algorithms.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-4553?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-4553 on the IBM X-Force website and the IBM support pages.