What is the severity of CVE-2015-5176?

CVE-2015-5176 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to resources.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5176?

To mitigate CVE-2015-5176, update to a patched version of Red Hat JBoss Portal that addresses this vulnerability.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5176?

CVE-2015-5176 is a security vulnerability related to improper enforcement of servlet security constraints.

Who is affected by CVE-2015-5176?

CVE-2015-5176 affects users of Red Hat JBoss Portal version 6.2.0.

What impact does CVE-2015-5176 have on applications?

CVE-2015-5176 could allow remote attackers to access sensitive resources that should be protected.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2015-5176

medium

5.8

CWE

11/8/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-5176

First published: Tue Aug 11 2015(Updated: )

The PortletRequestDispatcher in PortletBridge, as used in Red Hat JBoss Portal 6.2.0, does not properly enforce the security constraints of servlets, which allows remote attackers to gain access to resources via a request that asks to render a non-JSF resource.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Red Hat JBoss Portal	=6.2.0

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Reference Links

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1543.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5176?
CVE-2015-5176 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to resources.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5176?
To mitigate CVE-2015-5176, update to a patched version of Red Hat JBoss Portal that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5176?
CVE-2015-5176 is a security vulnerability related to improper enforcement of servlet security constraints.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-5176?
CVE-2015-5176 affects users of Red Hat JBoss Portal version 6.2.0.
What impact does CVE-2015-5176 have on applications?
CVE-2015-5176 could allow remote attackers to access sensitive resources that should be protected.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5176?
CVE-2015-5176 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to resources.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5176?
To mitigate CVE-2015-5176, update to a patched version of Red Hat JBoss Portal that addresses this vulnerability.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-5176?
CVE-2015-5176 is a security vulnerability related to improper enforcement of servlet security constraints.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-5176?
CVE-2015-5176 affects users of Red Hat JBoss Portal version 6.2.0.
What impact does CVE-2015-5176 have on applications?
CVE-2015-5176 could allow remote attackers to access sensitive resources that should be protected.