CVE-2006-7242: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-7242: The Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine (P8AE) 3.5.1 before 3.5.1-001 does no...

The Workplace (aka WP) component in IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine (P8AE) 3.5.1 before 3.5.1-001 does not ensure that the AE Administrator role is present for Site Preferences modifications, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedSep 17, 2024, 01:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2006-7242 is an access-control flaw in the Workplace component of IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine 3.5.1. An authenticated remote user may be able to change Site Preferences without holding the AE Administrator role. Business impact depends on how those preferences affect the deployment. Exposure appears limited to legacy IBM FileNet P8 Application Engine 3.5.1 Workplace deployments before 3.5.1-001 where untrusted or lower-privileged authenticated users can access Workplace. Treat as a targeted legacy-platform risk. Prioritize if FileNet P8AE 3.5.1 remains in production or is reachable by broad authenticated user groups. Otherwise, track as part of legacy application hygiene. Mitigation focus: Confirm whether IBM FileNet P8AE Workplace is still deployed.; Apply IBM FileNet P8AE 3.5.1-001 or later vendor guidance where applicable.; Restrict Workplace access to trusted users until status is confirmed..

Prepared: Jun 28, 2026, 01:40 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Sep 20, 2010, 21:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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