What is the severity of CVE-2015-5036?

CVE-2015-5036 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote authenticated users to perform cross-site scripting attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5036?

To fix CVE-2015-5036, upgrade to IBM Connections version 3.0.1.1 CR3 or later, 4.0 CR4 or later, 4.5 CR5 or later, or 5.0 CR3 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2015-5036?

CVE-2015-5036 affects users of IBM Connections versions prior to 3.0.1.1 CR3, 4.0 CR4, 4.5 CR5, and 5.0 CR3.

Is CVE-2015-5036 related to any other vulnerabilities?

CVE-2015-5036 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5035, despite both being XSS vulnerabilities in IBM Connections.

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CVE-2015-5036

medium

5.4

CWE

3/1/2016

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-5036: XSS

Q: What types of attacks can CVE-2015-5036 enable?

CVE-2015-5036 enables remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application.

First published: Sun Jan 03 2016(Updated: )

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Connections 3.x before 3.0.1.1 CR3, 4.0 before CR4, 4.5 before CR5, and 5.0 before CR3 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5035.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Connections Portlets	<=3.0.1.1
IBM Connections Portlets	=4.0
IBM Connections Portlets	=4.5
IBM Connections Portlets	=5.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5036?
CVE-2015-5036 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote authenticated users to perform cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5036?
To fix CVE-2015-5036, upgrade to IBM Connections version 3.0.1.1 CR3 or later, 4.0 CR4 or later, 4.5 CR5 or later, or 5.0 CR3 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-5036?
CVE-2015-5036 affects users of IBM Connections versions prior to 3.0.1.1 CR3, 4.0 CR4, 4.5 CR5, and 5.0 CR3.
What types of attacks can CVE-2015-5036 enable?
CVE-2015-5036 enables remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML into the application.
Is CVE-2015-5036 related to any other vulnerabilities?
CVE-2015-5036 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-5035, despite both being XSS vulnerabilities in IBM Connections.

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