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CVE-2011-1046


IBM FileNet P8 Content Engine (aka P8CE) 4.0.1 through 5.0.0, as used in FileNet P8 Content Manager (CM) and FileNet P8 Business Process Manager (BPM), does not require the PRIVILEGED_WRITE access role for all intended Object Store modifications, which allows remote attackers to change a privileged property of an object via unspecified vectors.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-1046 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from ibm, from ibm, from ibm organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.


Published

2011-02-21T18:00:01.567

Last Modified

2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.0.1 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.0.1.10 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.0.1.11 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.0.1.12 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.0.1.13 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.5.0 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.5.0.2 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.5.1.3 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.5.1.4 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.5.1.5 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 4.5.1.6 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_engine 5.0.0 Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_business_process_manager * Yes
Application ibm filenet_p8_content_manager * Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For ibm's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.