CVE-2018-1546 IBM API Connect information disclosure
Remote attackers can intercept sensitive data via man-in-the-middle attacks due to missing HTTP Strict Transport Security headers in IBM API Connect.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-1546?
CVE-2018-1546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Api Connect, published on 6 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.3 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 142650.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1546?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Api Connect.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1546?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1546 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-1546 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1546 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Api Connect
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fqmx-726h-7gqj.