Improper input validation in IBM API Connect
Priority LOW 26CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00849 58th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | API Connect | 5.0.1.0; 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 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- API Connect VendorIBM Affected 5.0.1.0; 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 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1599
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2gj8-24rx-v734
References
More IBM Api Connect vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-12717 Authentication bypass in IBM API Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03132 OS command injection in IBM API Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2026-07972 IBM API Connect SQL Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03106 IBM API Connect's Developer Portal 2018.1 and 2018.4.1.3 is impacted by a privilege… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01353 IBM API Connect Developer Portal 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.2 could allow an unauthenticated… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03133 Server-side request forgery in IBM API Connect CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-1599 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1599 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2gj8-24rx-v734 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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