CVE-2018-1789 describes a critical Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability affecting IBM API Connect versions 2018.1.0 through 2018.3.4, allowing an authenticated attacker to craft malicious requests. With a CVSS score of 9.9, this vulnerability presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete confidentiality and integrity compromise, alongside partial availability impact. Despite its critical severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 2018.1.0, <= 2018.3.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 1.0 Bluesky, 0.5 Mastodon, and 1.6 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.