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IT35248: CLIENT SECRET IS NOT REDACTED ON API GATEWAY

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When invoking an API requiring a client secret which has the
    activity log set to either header or payload, the API Gateway
    is sending this information to the Analytics subsystem instead
    of redacting it.
    

Local fix

  • N/A
    

Problem summary

  • A number of security vulnerabilities have been identified in a
    security scan which included the token endpoint of an API
    Connect OAuth Provider.
    
    The issues called out include:
        Strict Transport Security not enforced (medium) - response
    does not include a Strict-Transport-Security header.
    

Problem conclusion

  • Fixed in 2018.4.1.16, 10.0.1.3, 10.0.2.0
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    IT35248

  • Reported component name

    DATAPOWER

  • Reported component ID

    DP1234567

  • Reported release

    18X

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2020-12-11

  • Closed date

    2021-03-30

  • Last modified date

    2021-07-27

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

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

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DATAPOWER

  • Fixed component ID

    DP1234567

Applicable component levels

  • R770 PSY

       UP

  • RA0X PSY

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
29 August 2021