How severe is CVE-2015-7454?

CVE-2015-7454 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-7454 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-7454?

CVE-2015-7454 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Process Server. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7454?

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

When was CVE-2015-7454 published?

CVE-2015-7454 was published on 2016-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-7454

CVE-2015-7454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Process Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.3)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Process Server
Published: 2016-03-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Business Space in IBM WebSphere Process Server 6.1.2.0 through 7.0.0.5 and Business Process Manager Advanced 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0.x through 8.5.0.2, 8.5.5.x through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6.x through 8.5.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create an arbitrary page or space via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7454?: Business Space in IBM WebSphere Process Server 6.1.2.0 through 7.0.0.5 and Business Process Manager Advanced 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, 8.5.0.x through 8.5.0.2, 8.5.5.x through 8.5.5.0, and 8.5.6.x through 8.5.6.2 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and create an arbitrary page or space via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-7454?: CVE-2015-7454 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-7454 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-7454?: CVE-2015-7454 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Process Server. In total, 31 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7454?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-7454 published?: CVE-2015-7454 was published on 2016-03-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (31)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:6.2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_process_server:7.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.3:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.0.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.0.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.5.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.5.6.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*

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