VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2017-1551

medium
Published 2017-09-25 · Modified 2026-05-13
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CVSS v3
6.1
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
6.1

Description

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.7.2 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: 131291.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
71%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.0.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.0.1
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.1.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.2.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.3.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.4.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.5.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.6.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.6.1
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.6.2
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.6.3
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.6.4
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.7.0
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.7.1
ibm ibmapi_connect5.0.7.2

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.