IBM API Connect up to 2018.4.1.7 Developer Portal Password information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM API Connect up to 2018.4.1.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Developer Portal. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure (Password). This vulnerability appears as CVE-2019-4444. The attack requires local access. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM API Connect up to 2018.4.1.7 (Automation Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Developer Portal. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). 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. CVE summarizes:

IBM API Connect 2018.1 through 2018.4.1.7 Developer Portal's user registration page does not disable password autocomplete. An attacker with access to the browser instance and local system credentials can steal the credentials used for registration. IBM X-Force ID: 163453.

The weakness was presented 12/16/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-4444 since 01/03/2019. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. A single authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

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: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 2.5
VulDB Temp Score: 2.5
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CNA Base Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/03/2019 🔍
12/16/2019 +347 days 🔍
12/17/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/12/2024 +1547 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2019-4444 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-4444
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-147268
X-Force: 163453

Entryinfo

Created: 12/17/2019 09:21
Updated: 03/12/2024 14:40
Changes: 12/17/2019 09:21 (41), 12/17/2019 09:26 (12), 03/12/2024 14:37 (2), 03/12/2024 14:40 (19)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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