Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Api Connect | >= 5.0.0.0, <= 5.0.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1973?
CVE-2018-1973 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). 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 I...
How severe is CVE-2018-1973?
CVE-2018-1973 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1973?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Api Connect.