Security Bulletin
Summary
Sensitive information about the application server is revealed during snapshot export in IBM Business Process Manager.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2017-1765
DESCRIPTION: IBM Business Process Manager could allow an authenticated user with special privileges to reveal sensitive information about the application server.
CVSS Base Score: 3.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/136150 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.0.0.0 through V8.0.1.3
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.0.0 through V8.5.0.2
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.5.0
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.6.0 through V8.5.6.0 CF2
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.5.7.0 through V8.5.7.0 Cumulative Fix 2017.06
- IBM Business Process Manager V8.6.0.0
- IBM Business Process Manager Enterprise Service Bus V8.6.0.0
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is to apply the Interim Fix (iFix) or Cumulative Fix (CF) containing APAR JR58727 as soon as practical:
- IBM Business Process Manager
- IBM Business Process Manager Advanced
- IBM Business Process Manager Standard
- IBM Business Process Manager Express
For IBM BPM V8.6.0.0 (released 2017.09)
- Apply iFix JR58727 or install CF 2017.12 or later
For IBM BPM V8.5.7.0 through V8.5.7.0 CF 2017.06
- Install CF 2017.06 and then apply iFix JR58727
For IBM BPM V8.5.6.0 through V8.5.6.0 CF2
For IBM BPM V8.5.5.0
- Apply iFix JR58727
For IBM BPM V8.5.0.0 through V8.5.0.2
- Install Fix Pack 2 as required by iFix and then apply iFix JR58727
For IBM BPM V8.0.0.0 through V8.0.1.3
- Upgrade to minimal Refresh Pack 1, install Fix Pack 3 as required by iFix and then apply iFix JR58727
As IBM Business Process Manager V8.0 is out of general support, customers with a support extension contract can contact IBM support to request the fix.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
23 March 2018: initial version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Internal Use Only
Advisory ID 10478
Product Record ID 105260
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Document Information
Modified date:
15 September 2022
UID
swg22011844