CVE-2019-4444 Information disclosure in API Connect

Medium 5.1 Published 16 Dec 2019 Updated 17 Sep 2024

Attackers with local access can steal registration credentials because the developer portal fails to disable password autocomplete.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-4444?

CVE-2019-4444 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Api Connect, published on 16 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM API Connect 2018.1 through 2018.4.1.7 Developer Portal's user registration page does not disable password autocomplete. An attacker with access to the browser instance and local system credentials can steal the credentials used for registration. IBM X-Force ID: 163453.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4444?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Api Connect.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4444?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4444 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4444 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4444 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-r9hf-x4r3-rxpr.