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CVE-2018-1548: IBM API Connect 2018.1.0.0, 2018.2.1, 2018.2.2, 2018.2.3, and 2018.2.4 contains a vulnerability that could...

IBM API Connect 2018.1.0.0, 2018.2.1, 2018.2.2, 2018.2.3, and 2018.2.4 contains a vulnerability that could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 142657.

MediumCVSS 4.3Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2018-1548 is an IBM API Connect information disclosure issue. An authenticated user could obtain sensitive information from affected 2018 releases. The known impact is confidentiality only, with no cited integrity or availability impact. Exposure is limited to organizations running the listed IBM API Connect 2018 versions where authenticated users can reach the service. The sources do not identify affected deployment modes or the specific sensitive data exposed. Treat as a scheduled remediation item, not an emergency, unless affected API Connect instances manage sensitive customer, partner, or production API data. Prioritize confirmation of version exposure and vendor-guided upgrade planning. Mitigation focus: Check IBM advisory swg22017136 for vendor-remediated versions or fixes.; Upgrade or patch affected IBM API Connect 2018 deployments per IBM guidance.; Restrict authenticated access to API Connect administrative and management interfaces..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
4.3 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

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1CVSS vectors
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0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
4.3CVSS 3.0MediumCVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O2.81.4Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.0 score

4.3Medium
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2018-1548Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:L/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMAPI Connect2018.1.0.0, 2018.2.1, 2018.2.2, 2018.2.3, 2018.2.4Listed
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