CVE-2015-7454 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can bypass access restrictions to create arbitrary pages or spaces in IBM WebSphere Process Server and Business Process Manager.

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-2015-7454?

CVE-2015-7454 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager, published on 21 Mar 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Business Space in IBM WebSphere Process Server 6.1.2.0 through 7.0.0.5 and Business Process Manager Advanced 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0.x through 8.5.0.2, 8.5.5.x through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6.x through 8.5.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create an arbitrary page or space via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7454?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Business Process Manager, Ibm Websphere Process Server.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7454 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-2015-7454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Business Process Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x3qv-75j5-j7h2.

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