IBM Security Bulletin: Persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in Process Admin Console affecting IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) and WebSphere Lombardi Edition (WLE) CVE-2015-0156 - United States  SECURITY BULLETIN

SUMMARY
 IBM Business Process Manager is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials. 

VULNERABILITY DETAILS
CVEID:CVE-2015-0156 [http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0156]

DESCRIPTION:IBM Business Process Manager is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100792 [https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100792]for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) 

AFFECTED PRODUCTS AND VERSIONS
 

 * IBM Business Process Manager Standard V7.5.x, 8.0.x, 8.5.x 
 * IBM Business Process Manager Express V7.5.x, 8.0.x, 8.5.x 
 * IBM Business Process Manager Advanced V7.5.x, 8.0.x, 8.5.x 
 * WebSphere Lombardi Edition 7.2.x


If you are using an earlier unsupported version, IBM strongly recommends to upgrade. REMEDIATION/FIXES
Install the interim fix for APAR JR52420 as appropriate for your current IBM Business Process Manager or IT06812 for your current WebSphere Lombardi Edition environment. 

 * IBM Business Process Manager Express [http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+Business+Process+Manager+Express&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=JR52420] 
 * IBM Business Process Manager Standard [http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+Business+Process+Manager+Standard&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=JR52420] 
 * IBM Business Process Manager Advanced [http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=ibm%7EWebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/IBM+Business+Process+Manager+Advanced&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=JR52420] 
 * WebSphere Lombardi Edition [http://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~WebSphere&product=ibm/WebSphere/WebSphere+Lombardi+Edition&release=All&platform=All&function=aparId&apars=IT06812]

WORKAROUNDS AND MITIGATIONS
None

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REFERENCES
Complete CVSS v2 Guide [http://www.first.org/cvss/v2/guide] 
On-line Calculator v2 [http://nvd.nist.gov/CVSS-v2-Calculator] 

RELATED INFORMATION
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal [http://www.ibm.com/security/secure-engineering/bulletins.html] 
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog [http://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt] 

CHANGE HISTORY
 2015-05-13 - initial version published 

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin. 

DISCLAIMER
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY. 




Cross reference information Segment Product Component Platform Version Edition Business Integration IBM Business Process Manager Standard Security AIX, Linux, Linux zSeries, Solaris, Windows 8.5.6, 8.5.5, 8.5.0.1, 8.5, 8.0.1.3, 8.0.1.2, 8.0.1.1, 8.0.1, 8.0, 7.5.1.2, 7.5.1.1, 7.5.1, 7.5.0.1, 7.5 Business Integration IBM Business Process Manager Express Security Linux, Linux zSeries, Windows 8.5.6, 8.5.5, 8.5.0.1, 8.5, 8.0.1.3, 8.0.1.2, 8.0.1.1, 8.0.1, 8.0, 7.5.1.2, 7.5.1.1, 7.5.1, 7.5.0.1, 7.5 Business Integration WebSphere Lombardi Edition AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Linux zSeries, Linux/x86, Platform Independent, Solaris, Windows, Windows Vista, Windows XP 7.2.0.5, 7.2.0.4, 7.2.0.3, 7.2.0.2, 7.2.0.1, 7.2

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Answer: CVEID:CVE-2015-0156 [http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0156]

DESCRIPTION:IBM Business Process Manager is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 3.5
CVSS Temporal Score: Seehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100792 [https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100792]for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)