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.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.52%
0%100%
Low · +0.23 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 26-09-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last 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 versionsHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
Medium 6.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
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 score1.52%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo 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