CVE-2015-1978: XSS

Published Jun 28, 2015
·
Updated

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server 6.0 before iFix 75, 6.1 before iFix 68, 6.2 before iFix 44, 6.3 before iFix 37, 6.3.1 before iFix 11, and 6.4 before iFix 2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.1.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.2.0.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.3.0.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.3.1.0
IBM Tivoli Directory Server=6.4.0

Event History

Jun 28, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1978?

CVE-2015-1978 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution via cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1978?

To fix CVE-2015-1978, you need to apply the necessary iFix updates for your version of IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server.

3

Which versions of IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server are affected by CVE-2015-1978?

CVE-2015-1978 affects IBM Tivoli Security Directory Server versions 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.3.1, and 6.4 before their respective iFix updates.

4

Can CVE-2015-1978 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-1978 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability through unspecified vectors.

5

What kind of attack can be performed using CVE-2015-1978?

CVE-2015-1978 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML.

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