IBM API Connect CVE-2018-1778 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

BID:106313

CVE-2018-1778 |

Info

IBM API Connect CVE-2018-1778 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 106313
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2018-1778
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 17 2018 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 17 2018 12:00AM
Credit: @zbarbutos via Gitter
Vulnerable: IBM API Connect 2018.4.1
IBM API Connect 2018.3.7
IBM API Connect 2018.2.5
IBM API Connect 2018.2.3
IBM API Connect 2018.2
IBM API Connect 2018.1
IBM API Connect 5.0.8.4
IBM API Connect 5.0.8.2
IBM API Connect 5.0.8.1
IBM API Connect 5.0.8.0
Not Vulnerable: IBM API Connect 5.0.8.5
IBM API Connect 2018.4.1.1

Discussion

IBM API Connect CVE-2018-1778 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

IBM API Connect is prone to an authentication-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass the authentication mechanism and perform unauthorized actions. This may lead to further attacks.

IBM API Connect versions 2018.1 through 2018.4.1 and 5.0.8.0 through 5.0.8.4 are vulnerable.

Solution / Fix

IBM API Connect CVE-2018-1778 Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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