CVE-2020-4903: Medium severity api connect cli plugins vulnerability

Published Mar 6, 2021
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Updated

IBM API Connect could allow an attacker who has intercepted a registration invitation link to impersonate the registered user or obtain sensitive information.

Other sources

IBM API Connect V10 and V2018 could allow an attacker who has intercepted a registration invitation link to impersonate the registered user or obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 191105.

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
IBM API Connect<=API Connect V10.0.1.1
IBM API Connect<=V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.13
IBM API Connect>=10.0.0.0<10.0.1.1
IBM API Connect>=2018.4.1.0<2018.4.1.13

Event History

Mar 6, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Mar 8, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-4903?

CVE-2020-4903 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability, as it allows impersonation and exposure of sensitive information.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-4903?

To fix CVE-2020-4903, update to IBM API Connect version 10.0.1.1 or V2018.4.1.14 and apply all security patches.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2020-4903?

CVE-2020-4903 affects IBM API Connect versions up to 10.0.1.1 and V2018.4.1.0 to 2018.4.1.13.

4

What type of attack is possible through CVE-2020-4903?

CVE-2020-4903 allows an attacker to intercept a registration invitation link, leading to user impersonation and potential data theft.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2020-4903?

Organizations using IBM API Connect versions that are susceptible to CVE-2020-4903 are at risk from this vulnerability.

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