CVE-2017-1539: High severity ibm business process manager vulnerability
Published Sep 26, 2017
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IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by not properly distinguishing internal group memberships from user registry group memberships. By manipulating LDAP group membership an attack might gain privileged access. IBM X-Force ID: 130807.
Affected Software
72 affected components
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 26, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-1539?
CVE-2017-1539 is classified as a privilege escalation vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-1539?
To address CVE-2017-1539, ensure that proper distinctions are made between internal group memberships and user registry group memberships.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1539?
CVE-2017-1539 impacts users of IBM Business Process Manager versions 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1539?
CVE-2017-1539 is a privilege escalation vulnerability that can be exploited through manipulated LDAP group membership.
5
When was CVE-2017-1539 disclosed?
CVE-2017-1539 was disclosed in June 2017.