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CVE-2015-1936

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-07-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

The administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.11 and 8.5 before 8.5.5.6, when the Security feature is disabled, allows remote authenticated users to hijack sessions via the JSESSIONID parameter.

Affected products

• IBM WebSphere Application Server: 8.0.0.0, 8.0.0.1, 8.0.0.2, 8.0.0.3, 8.0.0.4, 8.0.0.5 (+14)

References

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI37230
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959083
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75480
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI37230
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959083
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75480

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