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LI81491: API CALL WITH BASICAUTH SECURITY ENFORCEMENT IS SUCCESSFUL WITHOUT PASSOWRD

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • API call with BasicAuth security enforcement is successful
    without password
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • When AD LDAP is configured on APIGW/v10 with Authentication bind
    and added to security, subsequently, not sending a password in
    the request may result in success if the user is available on AD
    under anonymous bind conditions.
    

Problem conclusion

  • This fix will be available in API Connect v10.0.0.1 and
    v2018.4.1.15
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    LI81491

  • Reported component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Reported component ID

    5725Z2201

  • Reported release

    18X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-05-06

  • Closed date

    2021-01-31

  • Last modified date

    2021-01-31

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    IT34082

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    API CONNECT ENT

  • Fixed component ID

    5725Z2201

Applicable component levels

  • R18X PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 September 2021