CVE-2017-1539 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by not properly distinguishing internal group memberships from user registry group memberships. By manipulating LDAP group membership an attack might gain privileged access. IBM X-Force ID: 130807.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Business Process Manager	7.5.0.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007451PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100967Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130807VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007451PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100967Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130807VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1539?

CVE-2017-1539 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by not properly distinguishing internal group memberships from user registry group memberships. By manipulating LDA...

How severe is CVE-2017-1539?

CVE-2017-1539 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1539?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Business Process Manager.