Security Bulletin
Summary
Security Bulletin: Fix available for Security Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal (CVE-2015-5654)
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2015-5654
DESCRIPTION: Dojo Toolkit is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/107041 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
WebSphere Portal 6.1
Remediation/Fixes
For 6.1.5.0 through 6.1.5.3
- Upgrade to Fix Pack 6.1.5.3 with Cumulative Fix 27 (CF27) and then apply the Interim Fix PI55884.
(Cumulative fixes for WebSphere Portal 6.1.5.3: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24023835)
For 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.6
- Upgrade to Fix Pack 6.1.0.6 with Cumulative Fix 27 (CF27) and then apply the Interim Fix PI55884.
(Cumulative fixes for WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.6: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24023835)
Workarounds and Mitigations
none
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References
Change History
22 January 2016: Original Version Published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
03 December 2021
UID
swg21975256