CVE-2023-28522 (GCVE-0-2023-28522)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-05-12 01:22 – Updated: 2025-01-24 16:11
VLAI
Title
IBM API Connect improper access control
Summary
IBM API Connect V10 could allow an authenticated user to perform actions that they should not have access to. IBM X-Force ID: 250585.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • 284 Improper Access Control
Assigner
ibm
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM API Connect Affected: 10.0.0.0 , < 10.0.5.1 (semver)
Affected: 10.0.1.4 , < 10.0.1.9 (semver)
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