Security Bulletin: IBM API Connect V5 Developer Portal is vulnerable to cross-site scripting (CVE-2020-4838)

Summary

IBM API Connect has addressed the following vulnerability

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2020-4838
**DESCRIPTION:**IBM API Connect is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base score: 6.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190036 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product

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Addressed in VRMF

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APAR

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Remediation / First Fix

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IBM API Connect

V5.0.0.0-5.0.8.10

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5.0.8.10 iFix (Developer Portal) released on

December 18th, 2020 or later.

| LI81918 | Addressed in IBM API Connect V5.0.8.10 iFix (Developer Portal)

released on December 18, 2020 or later

Developer Portal is impacted.

Follow this link and find the “Portal” package:

http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder

Workarounds and Mitigations

None