CVE-2019-4045: Medium severity ibm business automation workflow vulnerability

Published Apr 8, 2019
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Updated

IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business Process Manager 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, and 18.0.0.2 provide embedded document management features. Because of a missing restriction in an API, a client might spoof the last modified by value of a document. IBM X-Force ID: 156241.

Affected Software

11 affected components
IBM Business Automation Workflow>=18.0.0.0<=18.0.0.2
IBM Business Process Manager>=8.5.0.0<=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-cf1
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.6.0-cf2
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.5.7.0-cf201706
IBM Business Process Manager=8.6.0.0
IBM Business Process Manager=8.6.0.0-cf201712
IBM Business Process Manager=8.6.0.0-cf201803

Event History

Apr 8, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:50 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-4045?

CVE-2019-4045 is a vulnerability in IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business Process Manager 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, and 18.0.0.2 that allows a client to spoof the last modified by value of a document.

2

How severe is CVE-2019-4045?

CVE-2019-4045 has a severity score of 4.3, which is considered medium.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-4045?

IBM Business Automation Workflow versions 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, and 18.0.0.2, as well as IBM Business Process Manager versions 8.5.0.0 to 8.5.0.2 and 8.5.5.0 to 8.6.0.0, are affected by CVE-2019-4045.

4

What is the IBM X-Force ID for CVE-2019-4045?

The IBM X-Force ID for CVE-2019-4045 is 156241.

5

How can I learn more about CVE-2019-4045?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-4045 in the IBM Security Bulletin provided by IBM.

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