CVE-2017-1756: Infoleak

Published Mar 30, 2018
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Updated

IBM Business Process Manager 8.6 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 135856.

Affected Software

80 affected components
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0-cf2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201606
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201609
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201612
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201703
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201706
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0-cf2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201606
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201609
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201612
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201703
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201706
IBM Business Process Manager=8.6.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=7.5.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.0.1.3
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.5.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0-cf2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201606
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201609
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201612
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201703
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201706
IBM Business Process Manager Enterprise Service Bus=8.6.0.0
IBM WebSphere=7.2.0.0
IBM WebSphere=7.2.0.1
IBM WebSphere=7.2.0.2
IBM WebSphere=7.2.0.3
IBM WebSphere=7.2.0.4
IBM WebSphere=7.2.0.5

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010796

Event History

Mar 30, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1756?

CVE-2017-1756 has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity level.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-1756?

To fix CVE-2017-1756, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by IBM for affected versions of IBM Business Process Manager.

3

Which versions of IBM Business Process Manager are affected by CVE-2017-1756?

CVE-2017-1756 affects IBM Business Process Manager versions 7.5.0.0, 7.5.0.1, 7.5.1.0, 7.5.1.1, 7.5.1.2, 8.0.0.0, 8.0.1.0, 8.0.1.1, 8.0.1.2, 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0.0 through 8.6.0.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-1756?

CVE-2017-1756 is a local file include vulnerability that allows unauthorized users to access locally stored web pages.

5

Can CVE-2017-1756 lead to data leakage?

Yes, CVE-2017-1756 could potentially lead to data leakage as it allows other users on the system to read web pages stored locally.

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