CVE-2020-4638 (GCVE-0-2020-4638)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-09-03 13:55
Modified
2024-09-16 23:16
Severity ?
7.2 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Gain Privileges
Summary
IBM API Connect's API Manager 2018.4.1.0 through 2018.4.1.12 is vulnerable to privilege escalation. An invitee to an API Provider organization can escalate privileges by manipulating the invitation link. IBM X-Force ID: 185508.
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Vendor Product Version
IBM API Connect Version: 2018.4.1.0
Version: 2018.4.12
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