CVE-2018-1599: ibm api_connect Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1599 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in ibm api_connect. EPSS estimates a 0.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 22-08-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.3 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 143744.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
57%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.85% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- api_connect5.0.1.0 | 5.0.0.0 | 5.0.2.0 | 5.0.5.0 | 5.0.6.0 | 5.0.6.1 | 5.0.6.2 | 5.0.7.0 | 5.0.7.1 | 5.0.3.0 | 5.0.4.0 | 5.0.7.2 | 5.0.6.3 | 5.0.6.4 | 5.0.8.0 | 5.0.8.1 | 5.0.6.5 | 5.0.6.6 | 5.0.8.2 | 5.0.8.3 | ≥ 5.0.0.0, ≤ 5.0.8.3 | ≥ 2018.1, ≤ 2018.3.4
1 vendor · 1 product