How severe is CVE-2015-4957?

CVE-2015-4957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-4957 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-4957?

CVE-2015-4957 affects Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4957?

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

When was CVE-2015-4957 published?

CVE-2015-4957 was published on 2016-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-4957

CVE-2015-4957 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.4)
CVSS v2: 3.5
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager
Published: 2016-02-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.1.x before 7.1 MR2 Patch 12 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4957?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Web UI in IBM Security QRadar SIEM 7.1.x before 7.1 MR2 Patch 12 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.
How severe is CVE-2015-4957?: CVE-2015-4957 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-4957 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-4957?: CVE-2015-4957 affects Ibm Qradar Security Information And Event Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4957?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-4957 published?: CVE-2015-4957 was published on 2016-02-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21967631

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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