IBM API Connect 5.0.8.1/5.0.8.2 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM API Connect 5.0.8.1/5.0.8.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component API. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2018-1468. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM API Connect 5.0.8.1/5.0.8.2 (Automation Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component API. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM API Connect 5.0.8.1 and 5.0.8.2 could allow a user to get access to internal environment and sensitive API details to which they are not authorized. IBM X-Force ID: 140399.

The bug was discovered 04/30/2018. The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-1468 since 12/13/2017. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single 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 03/08/2023). 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 2 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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
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NVD Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/13/2017 🔍
04/30/2018 +138 days 🔍
05/02/2018 +1 days 🔍
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05/03/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/08/2023 +1770 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-1468 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-1468
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-117322
X-Force: 140399

Entryinfo

Created: 05/03/2018 10:34
Updated: 03/08/2023 14:50
Changes: 05/03/2018 10:34 (59), 02/02/2020 09:14 (1), 03/08/2023 14:46 (3), 03/08/2023 14:50 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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