What is CVE-2015-5001?

CVE-2015-5001 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Portal, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2015-12-21.

How severe is CVE-2015-5001?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Portal

CVE-2015-5001

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 CF19, and 8.5.0 before CF08 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted document.

EPSS: 0.021 (80.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.

Affected products

Ibm Websphere_portal — versions 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5001?: CVE-2015-5001 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Portal, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2015-12-21.
How severe is CVE-2015-5001?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.