6.5

CVE-2017-1628: ibm business_process_manager Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 6.5v3.0MediumModified
Published 27-11-2017Last modified 16-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-1628 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ibm business_process_manager. EPSS estimates a 1.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.83%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 27-11-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Business Process Manager 8.6.0.0 allows authenticated users to stop and resume the Event Manager by calling a REST API with incorrect authorization checks.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.83%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.01 pp

From 1.82% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.83%

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

Affected systems

Ibm1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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