CVE-2011-1046 Missing authorization in n/a
Remote attackers with low privileges can modify privileged object properties in IBM FileNet P8 Content Engine due to missing authorization checks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-1046?
CVE-2011-1046 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM FileNet P8 Content Engine (aka P8CE) 4.0.1 through 5.0.0, as used in FileNet P8 Content Manager (CM) and FileNet P8 Business Process Manager (BPM), does not require the PRIVILEGED_WRITE access role for all intended Object Store modifications, which allows remote attackers to change a privileged property of an object via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1046?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ibm Filenet P8 Business Process Manager, Ibm Filenet P8 Content Engine, Ibm Filenet P8 Content Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1046?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1046 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2011-1046 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1046 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v725-vrpf-8mgm.