Medium severity · published Jun 27, 2017
CVE-2017-1328
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 - 5.0.6.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions of the api, caused by improper handling of security policy
5.3
CVSS
1.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 - 5.0.6.0 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions of the api, caused by improper handling of security policy. By crafting a suitable request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass security and use the vulnerable API. IBM X-Force ID: 126230.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.7% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AC
Api Connect · Ibm
5.0.0.0; 5.0.0.1; 5.0.1.0; 5.0.2.0; 5.0.3.0; 5.0.4.0; +4 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-1328
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-1328
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22003867
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99267
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/126230
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