Improper input validation in IBM API Connect
CVE-2017-1551
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.7.2 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 131291.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 58th percentile — 58.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM API Connect — versions 5.0.3.0, 5.0.7.0, 5.0.4.0
- IBM API Connect — versions 5.0.0.0, 5.0.0.1, 5.0.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131291 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1551?
- CVE-2017-1551 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM API Connect, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2017-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1551?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.