What is CVE-2015-8531?

CVE-2015-8531 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security_access_manager_9.0_firmware, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-02-15.

How severe is CVE-2015-8531?

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

XSS in Ibm Security_access_manager_9.0_firmware

CVE-2015-8531

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Security Access Manager for Web 8.0 before 8.0.1.3 IF4 and 9.0 before 9.0.0.1 IF1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (45.3th 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 Security_access_manager_9.0_firmware — versions 9.0.0
Ibm Security_access_manager_for_web_8.0_firmware — versions 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

IV80692 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8531?: CVE-2015-8531 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security_access_manager_9.0_firmware, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2016-02-15.
How severe is CVE-2015-8531?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.