How severe is CVE-2015-1884?

CVE-2015-1884 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-1884 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1884?

CVE-2015-1884 primarily affects Ibm Business Process Manager. In total, 57 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1884?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-1884 published?

CVE-2015-1884 was published on 2015-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1884

CVE-2015-1884 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Business Process Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (85th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-22
Affected product: Ibm Business Process Manager
Published: 2015-06-28
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.1, and 8.5.5 through 8.5.5.0 and WebSphere Lombardi Edition (WLE) 7.2 through 7.2.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted internationalization-file URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1884?: Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0 through 8.5.0.1, and 8.5.5 through 8.5.5.0 and WebSphere Lombardi Edition (WLE) 7.2 through 7.2.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted internationalization-file URL.
How severe is CVE-2015-1884?: CVE-2015-1884 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-1884 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (85th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1884?: CVE-2015-1884 primarily affects Ibm Business Process Manager. In total, 57 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1884?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-1884 published?: CVE-2015-1884 was published on 2015-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (57)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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