Auth bypass in IBM Business Process Manager
CVE-2017-1628
IBM Business Process Manager 8.6.0.0 allows authenticated users to stop and resume the Event Manager by calling a REST API with incorrect authorization checks.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 79th percentile — 78.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Business Process Manager — versions 8.6.0.0
- IBM Business Process Manager — versions 8.6.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/133126 (VDB Entry, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/101900 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1039777 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1628?
- CVE-2017-1628 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager, classified under Incorrect Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-11-27.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1628?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.