Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect's API Manager is vulnerable to privilege escalation(CVE-2020-4638)

Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-4638
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM API Connect’s API Manager is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An invitee to an API Provider organization can escalate privileges by manipulating the invitation link.
CVSS Base score: 7.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/185508 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM API Connect

V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.12

| 2018.4.1.13|

LI81648

|

Addressed in IBM API Connect V2018.4.1.13.

Management server is impacted.

Follow this link and find the image appropriate for your installation.

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

IBM API Connect

V10.0.0

| 10.0.1|

LI81648

|

Addressed in IBM API Connect V10.0.1

Management server is impacted.

Follow this link and find the image for your installation.
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder

Workarounds and Mitigations

None