How severe is CVE-2014-6153?

CVE-2014-6153 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2014-6153 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2014-6153?

CVE-2014-6153 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Service Registry And Repository. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6153?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2014-6153 published?

CVE-2014-6153 was published on 2014-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2014-6153

CVE-2014-6153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Service Registry And Repository with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-310
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Service Registry And Repository
Published: 2014-12-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Web UI in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) 6.3.x through 6.3.0.5, 7.0.x through 7.0.0.5, 7.5.x through 7.5.0.4, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.3, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 does not set the secure flag for a cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-6153?: The Web UI in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) 6.3.x through 6.3.0.5, 7.0.x through 7.0.0.5, 7.5.x through 7.5.0.4, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.3, and 8.5.x before 8.5.0.1 does not set the secure flag for a cookie in an https session, which makes it easier for remote attackers to capture this cookie by intercepting its transmission within an http session.
How severe is CVE-2014-6153?: CVE-2014-6153 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2014-6153 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2014-6153?: CVE-2014-6153 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Service Registry And Repository. In total, 21 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6153?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2014-6153 published?: CVE-2014-6153 was published on 2014-12-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (21)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:6.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:6.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:6.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:6.3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:6.3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:6.3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:7.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_service_registry_and_repository:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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