cve-2021-20440
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2021-03-15 15:30
Modified
2024-09-16 20:01
Severity ?
6.4 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
EPSS score ?
0.18% (0.40347)
Summary
IBM API Connect 10.0.0.0, and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.13 does not restrict member registration to the intended recepient. An attacker who is a valid user in the user registry used by API Manager can use a stolen invitation link and register themselves as a member of an API provider organization. IBM X-Force ID: 196536.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196536VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430107Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196536VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6430107Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM API Connect Version: 2018.4.1.0
Version: 2018.4.1.13
Version: 10.0.0.0
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