CVE-2017-1140

Name: CVE-2017-1140
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-06-08T21:29:00.643+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.73%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1140 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Business Process Manager 8.0 and 8.5 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Business Process Manager 8.0 and 8.5 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.73%

49.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.0.0.0
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.0.1.0
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.0.1.1
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.0.1.2
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.0.1.3
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.5.0.0
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.5.0.1
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.5.0.2
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.5.5.0
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.5.6.0
Ibm	Business Process Manager	8.5.7.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999133Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97322Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121905VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999133Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97322Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121905VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 8, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1140?

How severe is CVE-2017-1140?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1140 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1140?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2017-1140?

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Source: NVD / NIST