JR54981: SECURITY APAR - CVE-2015-8524 - CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING POSSIBLE IN IBM PROCESS PORTAL

8.5.5.0-WS-BPM-IFJR54981
8.5.0.2-WS-BPM-IFJR54981
8.5.6.2-WS-BPM-IFJR54981
Version 8.5 Refresh Pack 7 for the IBM Business Process Manager products

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Multiple elements in IBM Process Portal are vulnerable to a
  cross-site scripting attack.
  
  PRODUCTS AFFECTED
  IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
  IBM BPM Standard
  IBM BPM Express
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• No additional information is available.
  

Problem conclusion

• A fix for IBM BPM V8.5.0.2, V8.5.5.0, and V8.5.6.0 is available.
  
  On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search
  for JR54981:
  
  1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
  the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
  level, and your platform, and then click Continue.
  2. Select APAR or SPR, enter JR54981, and click Continue.
  
  For V8.5.6.0, this fix is built on IBM BPM 8.5.6.0 cumulative
  fix 2 and might be included in a later cumulative fix. To
  determine whether the later cumulative fix is available and
  download it if it is, complete the following steps on Fix
  Central:
  
  1. Select IBM Business Process Manager with your edition from
  the product selector, the installed version to the fix pack
  level, and your platform, and then click Continue.
  2. Select Text, enter 'cumulative fix' and click Continue.
  
  When you download fix packages, ensure that you also download
  the readme file for each fix. Review each readme file for
  additional installation instructions and information about the
  fix.
  

Temporary fix

• Not applicable
  

Comments

APAR Information

• 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

  BPM ADVANCED

• Fixed component ID

  5725C9400

Applicable component levels

• R856 PSY

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