IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0/5.0.8.6 Developer Portal command injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0/5.0.8.6 (Automation Software). Affected is an unknown part of the component Developer Portal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a command injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-77. The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.6 Developer Portal is vulnerable to command injection. An attacker with a specially crafted request can run arbitrary code on the server and gain complete access to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 159123.

The bug was discovered 04/10/2019. The weakness was released 04/15/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-4202 since 01/03/2019. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 08/29/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1202.

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.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 133417.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Command injection
CWE: CWE-77 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1202

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Remote: Yes

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01/03/2019 🔍
04/10/2019 +97 days 🔍
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08/29/2023 +1596 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2019-4202 (🔍)
X-Force: 159123
SecurityFocus: 107908

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/16/2019 10:38
Updated: 08/29/2023 11:03
Changes: 04/16/2019 10:38 (59), 05/29/2020 18:41 (1), 08/29/2023 10:57 (4), 08/29/2023 11:03 (12)
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