#VU51505 Information disclosure in IBM API Connect - CVE-2021-20440
Published: March 16, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU51505
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20440
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM API Connect
IBM API Connect
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not restrict member registration to the intended recepient. A remote authenticated attacker can use a stolen invitation link and register themselves as a member of an API provider organization.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.