CVE-2018-1712 Server-side request forgery in API Connect
Attackers can trick the IBM API Connect Developer Portal into making malicious internal network calls via crafted input parameters.
- 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-2018-1712?
CVE-2018-1712 is a high-severity server-side request forgery vulnerability in Ibm Api Connect, published on 16 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM API Connect's Developer Portal 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.3 is vulnerable to Server Side Request Forgery. An attacker, using specially crafted input parameters can trick the server into making potentially malicious calls within the trusted network. IBM X-Force ID: 146370.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1712?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Api Connect.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1712?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1712 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and send outbound requests through an allow-list that blocks internal addresses. More about Server-side request forgery.
Is CVE-2018-1712 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1712 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Api Connect
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g25j-xhg4-fhj4.