IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 allows a user with limited API Administrator level access to give themselves full Administrator level access through the members functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 153914.
Weakness
The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Api_connect | Ibm | 5.0.0.0 (including) | 5.0.8.4 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/122.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/233.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/58.html
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339