SQL injection in IBM Business Automation Workflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
IBM Business Process Manager 8.5.7.0 through 8.5.7.0 2017.06, 8.6.0.0 through 8.6.0.0 CF2018.03, and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0.0.1 through 19.0.0.3 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 171254.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Business Automation Workflow | 18.0.0.1; 19.0.0.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| IBM | Business Process Manager | 8.6.0.0; 8.5.7.0; 8.6.0.0.CF2018.03; 8.5.7.0.2017.06 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Business Automation Workflow VendorIBM Affected 18.0.0.1; 19.0.0.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Business Process Manager VendorIBM Affected 8.6.0.0; 8.5.7.0; 8.6.0.0.CF2018.03; 8.5.7.0.2017.06 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 10
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.7.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.7.0 cf201606 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.7.0 cf201609 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.7.0 cf201612 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.7.0 cf201703 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.7.0 cf201706 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:cf2017.1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.0.0 cf2017.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:cf2018.03:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.0.0 cf2018.03 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0.0.1 – 19.0.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201606:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201606 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201609:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201609 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201612:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201612 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201703:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201703 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.7.0:cf201706:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.7.0 cf201706 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:cf2017.1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0.0 cf2017.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.6.0.0:cf2018.03:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.0.0 cf2018.03 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0.1 – 19.0.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-4669
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r67h-45wp-63r3
References
More IBM Business Automation Workflow vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21536 IBM Business Automation Workflow information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-01487 SQL injection in IBM Business Process Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03267 XML external entity injection in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2018-01730 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-20639 IBM Business Automation Workflow cross-site request forgery CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-11979 XML eXternal Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability affect IBM Business Automation Workflow - CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
Sources
- CVE-2019-4669 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-4669 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r67h-45wp-63r3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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