CVE-2016-0349 Missing authorization in n/a

What is CVE-2016-0349?

CVE-2016-0349 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager, published on 30 Jun 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Business Process Manager 8.5.6 through 8.5.6.2 and 8.5.7 before 8.5.7.CF201606 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and update process-instance variables via a REST API call.

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0349?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Business Process Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0349?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0349 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-2016-0349 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0349 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Business Process Manager

• CVE-2015-1961 Code injection in n/a Critical 9.0
• CVE-2017-1769 Cross-site request forgery in Business Process Manager High 8.8
• CVE-2017-1539 Privilege escalation in Business Process Manager Advanced High 8.8
• CVE-2017-1527 XML external entity in Business Process Manager Advanced High 8.1
• CVE-2015-7441 Weak cryptography in n/a Medium 6.8

All Ibm Business Process Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-8r3q-2vjx-6w95.