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HistoryAug 25, 2021 - 1:37 p.m.

Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect V5 is impacted by a vulnerability in nginx. (CVE-2021-23017)

2021-08-2513:37:28
www.ibm.com
35

7.7 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.38 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.6%

Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-23017
**DESCRIPTION:**NGINX could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an off-by-one error in ngx_resolver_copy() while processing DNS responses. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202450&gt; for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
API Connect IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.11

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product Addressed in VRMF APAR Remediation/First Fix

IBM API Connect

V5.0.0.0-V5.0.8.11

| 5.0.8.12|

LI82294

|

Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.12

Developer Portal is impacted.

Follow this link and find the “Portal” package.

http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

CPENameOperatorVersion
ibm api connecteq508.11

7.7 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.38 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.6%