Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM API Connect 2018.1 and 2018.4.1.2 used weaker cryptography than expected. The business risk is confidentiality: highly sensitive information could be decrypted if an attacker can meet the required conditions. The provided sources do not show integrity or availability impact. Exposure is limited to environments running IBM API Connect 2018.1 or 2018.4.1.2. Risk is higher where API Connect protects, transports, or stores sensitive data. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, deployment conditions, or exact cryptographic component details. Handle as a focused confidentiality risk, not a confirmed emergency. Prioritize asset confirmation and vendor remediation review, especially for API platforms handling regulated or sensitive data. Escalate if affected versions are internet-facing or protect high-value information. Mitigation focus: Identify any IBM API Connect 2018.1 or 2018.4.1.2 deployments.; Review IBM advisory guidance for fixed versions or official remediation.; Prioritize upgrade or remediation where sensitive data is handled..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.9 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/C:H/A:N/PR:N/UI:N/I:N/AC:H/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
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CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/C:H/A:N/PR:N/UI:N/I:N/AC:H/E:U/RC:C/RL:O2.23.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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5.9MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/S:U/C:H/A:N/PR:N/UI:N/I:N/AC:H/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-api-cve20182007-info-disc (155078)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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