What is CVE-2015-7457?

CVE-2015-7457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere_portal, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-02-29.

How severe is CVE-2015-7457?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2015-7457 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Ibm Websphere_portal

CVE-2015-7457

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.x before 8.0.0.1 CF20 and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.0 CF09 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (41.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Websphere_portal — versions 8.0.0.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.5.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ARPSyndicate/cvemon

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
PI56432 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7457?: CVE-2015-7457 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere_portal, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-02-29.
How severe is CVE-2015-7457?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-7457 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.