CVE-2018-1973 - OpenCVE

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 allows a user with limited 'API Administrator level access to give themselves full 'Administrator' level access through the members functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 153914.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Api Connect

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2018-12-20T14:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T17:39:21.308Z

Reserved: 2017-12-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-1973

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-20T14:29:00.573

Modified: 2019-10-09T23:39:27.103

Link: CVE-2018-1973

Redhat

No data.

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