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TI-2020-04077 Aliases CVE-2020-4828GHSA-mc75-95xp-qm8h

Improper input validation in IBM API Connect

Priority LOW 30CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM API Connect 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.1.0 and 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.13 is vulnerable to web cache poisoning, caused by improper input validation by modifying HTTP request headers. IBM X-Force ID: 189842.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00822 57th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMAPI Connect2018.4.1.0; 2018.4.1.13; 10.0.0.0; 10.0.1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • API Connect VendorIBM Affected 2018.4.1.0; 2018.4.1.13; 10.0.0.0; 10.0.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2018.4.1.0 – 2018.4.1.13VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:10.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:10.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.1.0VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2018.4.1.0 – 2018.4.1.13 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:10.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:10.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.1.0 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-4828
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mc75-95xp-qm8h

References

Advisory 1

  • 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
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Sources

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