5.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5176
Red Hat JBoss Portal Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Description

The PortletRequestDispatcher in PortletBridge, as used in Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.2.0, does not properly enforce the security constraints of servlets, which allows remote attackers to gain access to resources via a request that asks to render a non-JSF resource.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 11, 2015, 2:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Aug. 11, 2015, 6:08 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.9

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

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ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat jboss_portal
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1543.html Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-5176 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5176 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 Translated by [email protected]

    Aug. 26, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Vulnerabilidad en PortletRequestDispatcher en PortletBridge, como se usa en Red Hat JBoss Portal versión 6.2.0, no cumple adecuadamente las restricciones de seguridad de servlets, lo que permite a atacantes remotos obtener el acceso a los recursos a través de una petición que solicita hacer uso de un recurso no JSF.
    Added Translation Vulnerabilidad en PortletRequestDispatcher en PortletBridge, tal como se utiliza en Red Hat JBoss Portal versión 6.2.0, no hace cumplir adecuadamente las restricciones de seguridad de servlets, lo que permite a atacantes remotos obtener el acceso a los recursos a través de una petición que solicita hacer uso de un recurso no JSF.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 11, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_portal:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1543.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1543.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-17
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 11, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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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

0.54677

percentile

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