IBMCBCC379563323EBE1812461205257622C05A3C7EB51AEE2176BCFB46533D2159Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect is impacted by vulnerabilities in Node.js and OpenSSL (CVE-2020-1971, CVE-2020-8265, CVE-2020-8287)
8.1 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
Summary
IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerabilities.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:CVE-2020-1971
**DESCRIPTION:**OpenSSL is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a NULL pointer dereference. If the GENERAL_NAME_cmp function contain an EDIPARTYNAME, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the application to crash.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/192748 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVEID:CVE-2020-8265
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a use-after-free in TLSWrap within the TLS implementation. By writing to a TLS enabled socket, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory and cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194101 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
CVEID:CVE-2020-8287
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling. By sending specially crafted HTTP request headers, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct XSS attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194100 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
|---|---|
| API Connect | API Connect V10.0.1.1 |
| API Connect | V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.15 |
| API Connect | IBM API Connect V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.10 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Affected Product | Addressed in VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
|---|
IBM API Connect
V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.10
|
5.0.8.10 iFix (Developer Portal) released on January 22nd, 2021 or later.
|
LI82014
|
Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.10 iFix (Developer Portal)
released on January 22nd, 2021 or later.
Developer Portal is impacted.
Follow this link and find the “Portal” package:
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder
IBM API Connect
V2018.4.1.0-2018.4.1.15
| 2018.4.1.16|
LI82014
|
Addressed in IBM API Connect V2018.4.1.16.
All components are impacted.
Follow this link and find the appropriate package.
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder
IBM API Connect
V10.0.0-V10.0.1.1
| 10.0.1.2|
LI82014
|
Addressed in IBM API Connect V10.0.1.2
All components are impacted.
Follow this link and find the appropriate package.
http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
Related
8.1 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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