Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 13, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-1556
CVE-2017-1556
Description
IBM API Connect 5.0.7.0 through 5.0.7.2 is vulnerable to a regular expression attack that could allow an authenticated attacker to use a regex and cause the system to slow or hang. IBM X-Force ID: 131546.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:api_connect:5.0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.0.7.0 - 5.0.7.2
- (no CPE)range: 5.0.7.0
Patches
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References
3- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/100831nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/131546nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory
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