CVE-2017-1767 Cross-site scripting in Business Process Manager

What is CVE-2017-1767?

CVE-2017-1767 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager, published on 30 Mar 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Business Process Manager 8.6 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 136152.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1767?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Business Process Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1767?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1767 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2017-1767 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1767 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-465f-mg9m-q5mc.