How severe is CVE-2015-5181?

CVE-2015-5181 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-2015-5181 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-2015-5181?

CVE-2015-5181 affects Redhat Jboss A-mq. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5181?

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

When was CVE-2015-5181 published?

CVE-2015-5181 was published on 2017-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5181

CVE-2015-5181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Jboss A-mq 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% (51st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Redhat Jboss A-mq
Published: 2017-09-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The JBoss console in A-MQ allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5181?: The JBoss console in A-MQ allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript.
How severe is CVE-2015-5181?: CVE-2015-5181 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-2015-5181 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-2015-5181?: CVE-2015-5181 affects Redhat Jboss A-mq. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5181?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5181 published?: CVE-2015-5181 was published on 2017-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_a-mq:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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