The Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine (P8AE) 3.5.1 before…
Priority LOW 21CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
The Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine (P8AE) 3.5.1 before 3.5.1-001 does not ensure that the AE Administrator role is present for Site Preferences modifications, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01058 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-7242
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wxr-2g36-cwq2
More IBM Filenet P8 Application Engine vulnerabilities
- TI-2009-04758 The Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine (P8AE) 4.0.2.x… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.4
- TI-2010-03304 Open redirect vulnerability in the Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.8
- TI-2010-03301 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Workplace (aka WP) component… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2010-03303 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Workplace (aka WP) component… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2010-03302 Session fixation vulnerability in the Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2009-04756 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Workplace (aka WP) component… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2006-7242 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-7242 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6wxr-2g36-cwq2 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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