IBM API Connect up to 5.0.8.4 REST API information disclosure
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.2 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM API Connect up to 5.0.8.4 (Automation Software). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component REST API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 is impacted by sensitive information disclosure via a REST API that could allow a user with administrative privileges to obtain highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 154031.
The bug was discovered 01/24/2019. The weakness was shared 01/29/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-1976 since 12/13/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/04/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2
VulDB Base Score: 2.7
VulDB Temp Score: 2.7
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 4.9
NVD Vector: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 4.9
CNA Vector (IBM Corporation): 🔍
CVSSv2
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Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
12/13/2017 🔍01/24/2019 🔍
01/24/2019 🔍
01/29/2019 🔍
01/29/2019 🔍
01/30/2019 🔍
07/04/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-1976 (🔍)
X-Force: 154031
SecurityFocus: 106792 - IBM API Connect CVE-2018-1976 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 01/30/2019 07:55Updated: 07/04/2023 07:43
Changes: 01/30/2019 07:55 (61), 05/06/2020 16:35 (3), 07/04/2023 07:38 (3), 07/04/2023 07:43 (13)
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