8.8

CVE-2017-1539: ibm business_process_manager

CVSS: 8.8v3.0HighModified
Published 26-09-2017Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-1539 is a high (CVSS 8.8) vulnerability in ibm business_process_manager. EPSS estimates a 1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
36/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.52%
0%100%
Low · +0.23 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 26-09-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Business Process Manager 7.5, 8.0, and 8.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation by not properly distinguishing internal group memberships from user registry group memberships. By manipulating LDAP group membership an attack might gain privileged access. IBM X-Force ID: 130807.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

74%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.23 pp

From 1.29% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Ibm2 products
  • business_process_manager7.5.0.0 | 7.5.0.1 | 7.5.1.0 | 7.5.1.1 | 7.5.1.2 | 8.0.0.0 | 8.0.1.0 | 8.0.1.1 | 8.0.1.2 | 8.0.1.3 | 8.5.0.0 | 8.5.0.1 | 8.5.0.2 | 8.5.5.0 | 8.5.6.0 | 8.5.6.1 | 8.5.6.2 | 8.5.7.0
  • business process manager advanced7.5 | 7.5.0.1 | 7.5.1 | 7.5.1.1 | 7.5.1.2 | 8.0 | 8.0.1 | 8.0.1.1 | 8.0.1.2 | 8.5 | 8.5.0.1 | 8.5.5 | 8.0.1.3 | 8.5.6 | 8.5.0.2 | 8.5.7 | 8.5.7.CF201609 | 8.5.6.1 | 8.5.6.2 | 8.5.7.CF201606 | 8.5.7.CF201612 | 8.5.7.CF201703 | 8.5.7.CF201706

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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