Direct links to fixes
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
An export function in IBM Process Center is vulnerable to file path traversal. As a result, sensitive files might be downloaded.
Local fix
Problem summary
Someone could invoke the export function in Process Center in IBM BPM by using a specially crafted URL that might result in sensitive files being downloaded.
Problem conclusion
A fix is available for affected versions of IBM BPM. This fix checks the input file path for the correct format and prevents arbitrary file retrieval during the export. On Fix Central (http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral), search for JR51234: 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 JR51234, 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
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
JR51234
Reported component name
BPM STANDARD
Reported component ID
5725C9500
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2014-09-11
Closed date
2014-12-12
Last modified date
2014-12-15
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Fix information
Fixed component name
BPM STANDARD
Fixed component ID
5725C9500
Applicable component levels
R855 PSY
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 October 2021