#VU10343 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Process Manager - CVE-2017-1769

Vulnerability identifier: #VU10343

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1769

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Business Process Manager
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to perform CSRF attack.

The weakness exists due to a lack of cross-site request forgery (CSRF) protection. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted HTML page or URL, trick the victim into visiting it, gain access to the system and perform arbitrary actions.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Business Process Manager: 8.6.0

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External links
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011579

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.