{"answers":{"affected":"It affects 2 products.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9693 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9693 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2016-9693 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager, published on 7 Mar 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2016-9693 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2016-9693 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager, published on 7 Mar 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9693 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: Ibm Business Process Manager. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.\n2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-9693/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-9693/index.md)","id":"CVE-2016-9693","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-9693/index.md","name":"CVE-2016-9693","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-vp3c-hw54-76fg"],"analysis":{"component_type":"web_application","fix_type":"patch","impacts":["code_execution"],"network_reachable":"adjacent_or_local","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"IBM Business Process Manager","requires_auth":"none","summary":"An attacker can bypass file type restrictions to force an unauthenticated victim to download and execute a malicious payload.","user_interaction":"required","vuln_class":"file_upload"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"ibm","cpe":[{"product":"business_process_manager","vendor":"ibm"},{"product":"websphere","vendor":"ibm"}],"cvss":{"score":6.1,"severity":"medium","source":"nvd","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L","version":"3.0"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-20","name":"Improper Input Validation"}],"description":"IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 has a file download capability that is vulnerable to a set of attacks. Ultimately, an attacker can cause an unauthenticated victim to download a malicious payload. An existing file type restriction can be bypassed so that the payload might be considered executable and cause damage on the victim's machine. IBM Reference #: 1998655.","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":0,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[],"tier":"none_known"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"File upload in Business Process Manager Advanced","id":"CVE-2016-9693","indexable":true,"kev":null,"kind":"cve","links":{"ecosystem":null,"product":"ibm:business_process_manager","products":["ibm:business_process_manager"],"type":"file_upload","year":"2016"},"n_packages":0,"n_references":2,"next":{"headline":"Cross-site scripting in Rational Rhapsody Design Manager","id":"CVE-2016-9694"},"packages":[],"prev":{"headline":"Server-side request forgery in WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud integration","id":"CVE-2016-9692"},"products":["Business Process Manager Advanced"],"published":"2017-03-07","related":[{"cvss_score":9,"headline":"Code injection in n/a","id":"CVE-2015-1961","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2015-07-13"},{"cvss_score":8.8,"headline":"Cross-site request forgery in Business Process Manager","id":"CVE-2017-1769","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2018-01-24"},{"cvss_score":8.8,"headline":"Privilege escalation in Business Process Manager Advanced","id":"CVE-2017-1539","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2017-09-26"},{"cvss_score":8.1,"headline":"XML external entity in Business Process Manager Advanced","id":"CVE-2017-1527","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2017-09-26"},{"cvss_score":6.8,"headline":"Weak cryptography in n/a","id":"CVE-2015-7441","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2016-01-01"},{"cvss_score":6.5,"headline":"Missing authorization in Business Process Manager","id":"CVE-2017-1628","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2017-11-27"},{"cvss_score":6.5,"headline":"Missing authorization in n/a","id":"CVE-2015-0110","kev_date_added":null,"published":"2017-09-15"}],"sources":[{"class":"attribution","licence":"CVE Terms of Use (MITRE)","name":"CVE List","prefix":"CVE"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"US public information, NVD API terms","name":"NVD"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"CWE Terms of Use","name":"CWE (MITRE)"},{"class":"attribution","licence":"FIRST CVSS licence","name":"CVSS (FIRST)"}],"ssvc":{"automatable":null,"exploitation":null,"technical_impact":null},"state":"PUBLISHED","updated":"2024-08-06","vendors":["IBM Corporation"]},"summary":"An attacker can bypass file type restrictions to force an unauthenticated victim to download and execute a malicious payload.","url":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-9693/"}