CVE-2015-1961

Summary

CVECVE-2015-1961
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneribm
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-07-13 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe 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 and execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the server via an unspecified API call.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-284 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.1.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.1.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 7.5.1.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.2 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.2 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.2 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.3 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.3 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.0.1.3 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.0.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.0.1 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.5.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.5.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.5.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.6.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.6.0 All All All
Application Ibm Business Process Manager 8.5.6.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM Security Bulletin: JavaScript evaluation vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager (CVE-2015-1961) - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Malformed Request af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
IBM Business Process Manager REST API Input Validation and Configuration Flaws Let Remote Authenticated Users Execute Arbitrary JavaScript Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
IBM JR53356: SECURITY APAR - CVE-2015-1961 - JAVASCRIPT RUNS WHILE VARIABLES ARE PROCESSED - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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