SB2017111507 - Denial of service in IBM Business Process Manager
Published: November 15, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017111507
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Partial DoS
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1628)
CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an access control flaw in a REST API. A remote attacker can can cause the Event Manager to start or stop.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.