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CVE-2015-1905

4.0 · MEDIUM

The REST API in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.1, 8.5.5 through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6 through 8.5.6.0 allows remote authenticated…

Published Jul 21, 2015ibmCWE-264EPSS 1.49%

Overview

CVE-2015-1905 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm business_process_manager. It was published on July 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The REST API in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.1, 8.5.5 through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6 through 8.5.6.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions on task-variable value changes via unspecified vectors.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update business_process_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR52772Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700717Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75977Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033002Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR52772Refwww-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21700717Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/75977Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033002

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1905?

CVE-2015-1905 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm business_process_manager. It was published on July 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-1905?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-1905?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update business_process_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-1905?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-1905 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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