CVE-2015-4998

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-12-21 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF19, and 8.5.0 before CF08 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4993.

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Portal: 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3, 6.1.0.4, 6.1.0.5 (+11)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI47712
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970176
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034284
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI47712
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21970176
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034284

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