How severe is CVE-2015-0156?

CVE-2015-0156 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-0156 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0156?

CVE-2015-0156 primarily affects Ibm Websphere. In total, 61 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0156?

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

When was CVE-2015-0156 published?

CVE-2015-0156 was published on 2015-05-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0156

CVE-2015-0156 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (68th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ibm Websphere
Published: 2015-05-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, and 8.5.x through 8.5.6.0 and WebSphere Lombardi Edition (WLE) 7.2.x through 7.2.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0156?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) 7.5.x through 7.5.1.2, 8.0.x through 8.0.1.3, and 8.5.x through 8.5.6.0 and WebSphere Lombardi Edition (WLE) 7.2.x through 7.2.0.5 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
How severe is CVE-2015-0156?: CVE-2015-0156 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-0156 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (68th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0156?: CVE-2015-0156 primarily affects Ibm Websphere. In total, 61 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0156?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-0156 published?: CVE-2015-0156 was published on 2015-05-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (61)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere:7.2:*:*:*:lombardi:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere:7.2.0.1:*:*:*:lombardi:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere:7.2.0.2:*:*:*:lombardi:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere:7.2.0.3:*:*:*:lombardi:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere:7.2.0.4:*:*:*:lombardi:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere:7.2.0.5:*:*:*:lombardi:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.0.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:7.5.1.2:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.0:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:express:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.1:*:*:*:standard:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_process_manager:8.0.1.2:*:*:*:advanced:*:*:*

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