CVE-2015-0149 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published 18 Mar 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can access restricted APIs to read sensitive information or modify data due to improper access controls in the developer portal.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-0149?

CVE-2015-0149 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The developer portal in IBM API Management 3.0 before 3.0.4.1 does not properly restrict access to the public and private APIs, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information or modify data via unspecified API calls.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0149?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Api Management.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0149?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0149 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2015-0149 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0149 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wc8v-8q22-5546.