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CVE-2018-1784: IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.4 is affected by a NoSQL Injection in MongoDB connector for the LoopBack...

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.4 is affected by a NoSQL Injection in MongoDB connector for the LoopBack framework. IBM X-Force ID: 148807.

HighCVSS 7.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.4 include a NoSQL injection issue in the MongoDB connector for LoopBack. A low-privileged network user may be able to affect data confidentiality and integrity. Treat this as high priority where those versions are still deployed. Exposure is limited to IBM API Connect deployments running versions 5.0.0.0 or 5.0.8.4 with the affected MongoDB connector path. The provided sources do not identify other affected versions or products. High priority for any remaining IBM API Connect 5.x environment on the listed versions, especially if externally reachable. The issue threatens sensitive data exposure and limited data modification, but provided evidence does not support claiming active exploitation. Mitigation focus: Review IBM advisory uid=ibm10737883 for official fix or upgrade instructions.; Prioritize remediation for internet-facing or partner-facing API Connect deployments.; Reduce access to affected API Connect interfaces until vendor guidance is applied..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.1 (3.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:L/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

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.1CVSS 3.0HighCVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O2.84.2Primary CVE score

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Base CVSS 3.0 score

7.1High
CVSS 3.0 vector shape for CVE-2018-1784Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:L/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

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
IBMAPI Connect5.0.0.0, 5.0.8.4Listed
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