CVE-2015-4957 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote authenticated users can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into the IBM QRadar SIEM Web UI via a crafted URL.
- 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-2015-4957?
CVE-2015-4957 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager, published on 15 Feb 2016. 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 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.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4957?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4957?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4957 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-2015-4957 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4957 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager
- CVE-2019-4210 Auth bypass in QRadar SIEM
- CVE-2014-3062 Code injection in n/a
- CVE-2025-33117 IBM QRadar SIEM command execution
- CVE-2020-4512 Command injection in QRadar SIEM
- CVE-2015-2011 Command injection in n/a
All Ibm Qradar Security Information and Event Manager vulnerabilities
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3cw9-2xmh-p9g8.