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JR63825: SECURITY APAR CVE-2021-29834 - XSS VULNERABILITY IN IBM PROCESS CENTER CONSOLE

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Direct links to fixes

8.6.20021020-WS-BPM-IFJR63825
8.6.20020002-WS-BPM-IFJR63825
8.6.10019003-WS-BPM-IFJR63825
8.6.0.201803-WS-BPM-IFJR63825
8.5.7.201706-WS-BPM-IFJR63825

 

APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID: CVE-2021-29834
Description: IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business
Process Manager is vulnerable to stored 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: 6.4
CVSS Temporal Score:
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/204832 for
more information
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Platforms:

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

  • No additional information is available.

PRODUCTS AFFECTED
IBM Business Process Manager (BPM)
IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Advanced
IBM BPM Standard
IBM BPM Express
IBM Business Automation Workflow

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • A fix is available or will be available that ensures proper
encoding of user input in the Web UI preventing user to embed
any arbitrary JavaScript.

    



Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    JR63825
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  • Reported component name
    BUS AUTO WORKFL
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  • Reported component ID
    5737H4100
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  • Reported release
    K00
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2021-06-23
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  • Closed date
    2021-09-27
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  • Last modified date
    2021-09-27
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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
    BUS AUTO WORKFL
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  • Fixed component ID
    5737H4100
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Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            28 September 2021
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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