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CVE-2018-1778

IBM LoopBack (IBM API Connect 2018.1, 2018.4.1, 5.0.8.0, and 5.0.8.4) could allow an attacker to bypass authentication if the AccessToken Mo

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Summary

IBM LoopBack (IBM API Connect 2018.1, 2018.4.1, 5.0.8.0, and 5.0.8.4) could allow an attacker to bypass authentication if the AccessToken Model is exposed over a REST API, it is then possible for anyone to create an AccessToken for any User provided they know the userId and can hence get access to the other user’s data / access to their privileges (if the user happens to be an Admin for example). IBM X-Force ID: 148801.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • IBM API Connect

    5.0.8.0, 2018.1, 5.0.8.4, 2018.4.1

References 3

ibm.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

securityfocus.com