CVE-2018-1997: IBM Business Automation Workflow

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Business Automation Workflow and Business Process Manager 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, and 18.0.0.2 are vulnerable to a denial of service attack. An authenticated attacker might send a specially crafted request that exhausts server-side memory. IBM X-Force ID: 154774.

Affected products

• IBM Business Automation Workflow: version 18.0.0.0 only; version 18.0.0.1 only; version 18.0.0.2 only
• IBM Business Process Manager: version 8.5.5.0 only; version 8.5.6.0 only; version 8.5.7.0 only; version 8.6.0.0 only

Published 2019-04-08. Last modified 2026-06-17.