CVE-2017-16789: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Integration Matters nJAMS 3 before 3.2.0 Hotfix 7, as used in TIBC

Q: How do I fix CVE-2017-16789?

njams: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; businessworks process monitor: upgrade to newer than 3.0.1.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2017-16789 being exploited?

CVE-2017-16789 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2017-16789 affect?

CVE-2017-16789 affects njams, businessworks process monitor. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Integration Matters nJAMS 3 before 3.2.0 Hotfix 7, as used in TIBCO BusinessWorks Process Monitor through 3.0.1.3 and other products, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary

Q: How urgent is CVE-2017-16789?

Priority 31/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8DOWNGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2017-16789 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting njams, businessworks process monitor. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Integration Matters nJAMS 3 before 3.2.0 Hotfix 7, as used in TIBCO BusinessWorks Process Monitor through 3.0.1.3 and other products, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the users management panel of the web interface.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.8% (top 44%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2017-12-11
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: integrationmatters · tibco

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-12-11 02:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 01:09 UTCUpdated Record last modified

integrationmatters njams DOWNGRADE

Affected: 3

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy njams || rpm -q njams || njams --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison njams sudo apt install njams=<VERSION_BEFORE_3> sudo apt-mark hold njams

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list njams sudo dnf downgrade njams-<VERSION_BEFORE_3> sudo dnf versionlock add njams

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

tibco businessworks process monitor UPGRADE

Affected: <= 3.0.1.3

Fixed in: newer than 3.0.1.3

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy businessworks-process-monitor || rpm -q businessworks-process-monitor || businessworks-process-monitor --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 3.0.1.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade businessworks-process-monitor

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade businessworks-process-monitor

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2017-16789?

njams: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation; businessworks process monitor: upgrade to newer than 3.0.1.3. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2017-16789 being exploited?

CVE-2017-16789 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2017-16789 affect?

CVE-2017-16789 affects njams, businessworks process monitor. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Integration Matters nJAMS 3 before 3.2.0 Hotfix 7, as used in TIBCO BusinessWorks Process Monitor through 3.0.1.3 and other products, allows remote authenticated administrators to inject arbitrary

How urgent is CVE-2017-16789?

Priority 31/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

References

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