What is CVE-2015-5003?

CVE-2015-5003 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2016-01-03.

How severe is CVE-2015-5003?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.

RCE in IBM Tivoli Monitoring

CVE-2015-5003

The portal in IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM) 6.2.2 through FP9, 6.2.3 through FP5, and 6.3.0 before FP7 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging Take Action view authority and providing crafted input.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published 2016-01-03 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.034 (88.3th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Tivoli Monitoring — versions 6.2.2, 6.2.3, 6.3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

References

www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
www.securitytracker.com/id/1034924 (vdb-entry)
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5003?: CVE-2015-5003 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Monitoring, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.5/10. Published 2016-01-03.
How severe is CVE-2015-5003?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.5 out of 10.