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JR58429: SECURITY APAR - CVE-2017-1494 - CROSS-SITE-SCRIPTING VULNERABILITY IN THE WEB PROCESS DESIGNER

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Direct links to fixes

8.5.7.201706-WS-BPM-IFJR58429
8.5.6.2-WS-BPM-IFJR58429
8.5.5.0-WS-BPM-IFJR58429
bpm.8600.cf2017.12.delta.repository

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID: CVE-2017-1494
DESCRIPTION: IBM Business Process Manager is vulnerable to
cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed
arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the
intended functionality potentially leading to credentials
disclosure within a trusted session.
CVSS Base Score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/128692 for
the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • This issue occurs in versions of IBM BPM earlier than V8.6.

PRODUCTS AFFECTED
IBM BPM Advanced
IBM BPM Standard
IBM BPM Express

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • A fix will be included in IBM BPM V8.5.5.0, V8.5.6.0 cumulative
fix (CF) 02, V8.5.7 CF2017.06, and future releases that removes
the cross-site scripting vulnerability.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR58429
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  • Reported component name
    BPM STANDARD
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  • Reported component ID
    5725C9500
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  • Reported release
    855
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
    • 

  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2017-09-12
    • 

  • Closed date
    2017-12-14
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  • Last modified date
    2017-12-14
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    BPM STANDARD
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  • Fixed component ID
    5725C9500
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Applicable component levels


    

  • R857  PSY
       UP
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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            14 December 2017
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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