CVE-2015-1979
CVE-2015-1979 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Case Manager 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% (51st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Ibm Case Manager
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Error dialog in IBM Case Manager 5.2.1 before 5.2.1.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted input to the (1) addressability or (2) comments component.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1979?
- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Error dialog in IBM Case Manager 5.2.1 before 5.2.1.2 allow remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via crafted input to the (1) addressability or (2) comments component.
- How severe is CVE-2015-1979?
- CVE-2015-1979 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2015-1979 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-1979?
- CVE-2015-1979 primarily affects Ibm Case Manager. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-1979?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-1979 published?
- CVE-2015-1979 was published on 2015-07-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:case_manager:5.2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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