CVE-2011-5048

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-01-03 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in IBM Web Experience Factory (aka WEF, formerly WebSphere Portlet Factory) 7.0 and 7.0.1 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a (1) text INPUT element or (2) TEXTAREA element, related to an interaction between Smart Refresh and Dojo.

Affected products

IBM Web Experience Factory: 7.0, 7.0.1

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO65984
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO65985
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21575083
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51246
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026481
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72115
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO65984
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1LO65985
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21575083
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51246
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026481
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72115

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