CVE-2015-1981 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Low 2.1 Published 28 Jun 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated users can inject arbitrary scripts into IBM Domino Webmail via crafted URLs, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-1981?

CVE-2015-1981 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the web server in IBM Domino 8.5.x before 8.5.3 FP6 IF8 and 9.x before 9.0.1 FP4, when Webmail is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka SPR KLYH9WYPR5.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1981?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Domino.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1981?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1981 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2015-1981 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1981 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-27xx-9jff-78j2.