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JR60802: SECURITY APAR CVE-2019-4149 - PERSISTED CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING VULNERABILITIES IN WEBVIEWER

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID: CVE-2019-4149
    DESCRIPTION: IBM Business Automation Workflow 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/158415 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)
    
    PRODUCTS AFFECTED
    IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
    IBM BPM Standard
    IBM BPM Express
    IBM Business Process Manager (BPM)
    IBM Business Automation Workflow
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix that that ensures characters are encoded properly, thereby
     preventing user input from being interpreted as a script, will
    be available in IBM BPM V8.5.6.0 CF02, V8.5.7.0 CF2017.06, and
    V8.6.0 CF2017.12, Business Automation Workflow V8.6.0 CF2018.03,
     V8.6.0 CF2018.06, V8.6.0 CF2018.12 and future releases of
    Business Automation Workflow.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR60802

  • Reported component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Reported component ID

    5737H4100

  • Reported release

    I00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2019-03-13

  • Closed date

    2019-08-29

  • Last modified date

    2019-08-29

  • 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

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4100

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU053","label":"Cloud & Data Platform"},"Product":{"code":"SS8JB4","label":"IBM Business Automation Workflow"},"Component":"","ARM Category":[],"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"18.0.0.0","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB45","label":"Automation"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
29 August 2019