4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-1917
IBM WebSphere Portal Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Active Content Filtering component in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF17, and 8.5.0 before CF06 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2015, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 22, 2017, 1:29 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1917 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Ibm websphere_portal
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-1917.

URL Resource
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI38732
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21958024 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75479
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032970

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-1917 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1917 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 22, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032970 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75479 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Translation Vulnerabilidad en IBM WebSphere Portal (CVE-2015-1917) IBM WebSphere Portal
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados - XSS en el componente de filtro de contenido activo en el portal de IBM WebSphere 6.1.0 a través de 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 a través de 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 a través de 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.0 antes del 8.0.0.1 CF17, y 8.5.0 antes del CF06, que permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos o HTML arbitrario por medio de una URL manipulada.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad de secuencias de comandos en sitios cruzados - XSS en el componente de filtro de contenido activo en el portal de IBM WebSphere 6.1.0 hasta la 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 hasta la 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 hasta la 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.0 antes de la 8.0.0.1 CF17, y 8.5.0 antes de la CF06, que permite a atacantes remotos inyectar secuencias de comandos o HTML arbitrario por medio de una URL manipulada.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21958024 No Types Assigned http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21958024 Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-79
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 14, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1917 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-1917 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.19 }} 0.00%

score

0.54796

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability