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TI-2017-01374 Aliases CVE-2017-1766GHSA-5pcg-54j8-35rq

Incorrect authorization in IBM Business Process Manager

Priority LOW 21CWE-863Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-863.

Summary

Due to incorrect authorization in IBM Business Process Manager 8.6 an attacker can claim and work on ad hoc tasks he is not assigned to. IBM X-Force ID: 136151.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00728 54th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMBusiness Process Manager8.6; 8.6.0.CF201712—No fix listedCNA
  • Business Process Manager VendorIBM Affected 8.6; 8.6.0.CF201712 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 35

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.5.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:cf2:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.6.0 cf2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.6.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.6.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.7.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201606VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201609VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201612VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201703VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:cf2:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.0 cf2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201606 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201609 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201612 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201703 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 25 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:advanced:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201706VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.5.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:cf2:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.6.0 cf2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.6.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.6.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.7.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201606VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201609VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201612VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201703VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:express:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201706VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*8.6.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:cf201712:*:*:express:*:*:*8.6.0.0 cf201712VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.5.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.6.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:cf2:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.6.0 cf2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.6.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.6.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.7.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201606VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201609VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201612VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201703VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:standard:*:*:*8.5.7.0 cf201706VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:advanced:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201706 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:cf2:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.0 cf2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201606 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201609 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201612 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201703 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201706 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:cf201712:*:*:express:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0.0 cf201712 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:cf2:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.0 cf2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.6.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201606 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201609 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201612 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201703 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:standard:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201706 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1766
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5pcg-54j8-35rq

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2015-01763 The REST API in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
  • TI-2018-01487 SQL injection in IBM Business Process Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-01235 IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-03267 XML external entity injection in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
  • TI-2017-01377 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Process Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2018-01730 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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