CVE-2019-4203: ibm api_connect Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
Modified
Published 15-04-2019Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-4203 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in ibm api_connect. EPSS estimates a 1.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.73%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-04-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 and 5.0.8.6 Developer Portal can be exploited by app developers to download arbitrary files from the host OS and potentially carry out SSRF attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 159124.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 8.9Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/I:L/C:H/AC:L/UI:R/S:C/A:H/PR:L/AV:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:CSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.9HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:H
High 9.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.73%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.73% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- api_connect5.0.0.0 | 5.0.8.6 | ≥ 5.0.0.0, ≤ 5.0.8.6
1 vendor · 1 product