IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0.5/6.1.1/6.2.0/7.0.1 Application Submission 7pk security

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A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0.5/6.1.1/6.2.0/7.0.1. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Application Submission Handler. The manipulation results in 7pk security. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-1362. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0.5/6.1.1/6.2.0/7.0.1 (Business Process Management Software). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Application Submission Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-254. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Curam Social Program Management 6.0.5, 6.1.1, 6.2.0, and 7.0.1 within Citizen Portal could allow an authenticated user to withdraw other user's submitted applications from the system and possibly obtain privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 137380.

The bug was discovered 01/12/2018. The weakness was published 01/19/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-1362 since 12/13/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 02/01/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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• Business Process Management Software

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• IBM

Name

• Curam Social Program Management

Version

• 6.0.5
• 6.1.1
• 6.2.0
• 7.0.1

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

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