CVE-2018-1599 Other in API Connect

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can hijack user clicks via malicious sites, potentially launching further attacks against victims using IBM API Connect.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-1599?

CVE-2018-1599 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Api Connect, published on 22 Aug 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.3 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: 143744.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1599?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Api Connect.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1599?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1599 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-1599 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1599 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Api Connect vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2gj8-24rx-v734.

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