IBM WebSphere Portal and Web Content Manager 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0 is vulnerable to…
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM WebSphere Portal and Web Content Manager 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 123558.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01077 65th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 57
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.0.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.5.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.5.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.5.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.0.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 47 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.1.5.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:cf001:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.0 cf001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf002:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf003:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf004:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf005:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf006:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf007:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf008:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf008 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf009:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf009 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf010:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf010 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf019:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.1 cf019 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf011:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf011 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf012:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf012 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf013:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf013 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf014:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf014 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf015:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf015 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf016:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf016 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf017:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf017 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf018:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf018 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf019:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf019 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf020:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf020 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf021:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf021 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf022:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf022 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf23:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf23 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf24:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf24 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf25:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf25 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf26:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf26 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf27:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.0.2 cf27 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf01:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 cf01 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf02:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 cf02 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf03:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 cf03 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf04:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 cf04 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf05:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.0 cf05 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf04:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf04 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf05:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf05 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf06:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf06 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf07:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf07 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf08:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf08 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf09:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf09 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0.0.1 cf12 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:6.1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1.5.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.0:cf001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.0 cf001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf006:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf007:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf008:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf008 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf009:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf009 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf010:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf010 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.1:cf019:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.1 cf019 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf011:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf011 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf012:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf012 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf013:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf013 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf014:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf014 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf015:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf015 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf016:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf016 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf017:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf017 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf018:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf018 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf019:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf019 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf020:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf020 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf021:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf021 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf022:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf022 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf23:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf23 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf24:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf24 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf25:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf25 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf26:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf26 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:7.0.0.2:cf27:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0.2 cf27 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf01:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 cf01 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf02:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 cf02 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf03:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 cf03 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf04:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 cf04 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.0:cf05:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.0 cf05 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf04:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf04 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf05:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf05 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf06:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf06 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf07:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf07 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf08:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf08 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf09:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf09 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_portal:8.0.0.1:cf12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0.0.1 cf12 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-1189
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r6q9-xj5x-4f49
References
More IBM Websphere Portal vulnerabilities
- TI-2008-05383 Unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.0 before 6.0.1.5 has unknown impact… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2017-00946 Open redirect in IBM WebSphere Portal CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-02428 Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the PA_Theme_Creator application in… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2015-06168 IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.1 before CF19 and 8.5.0 before CF09 allows remote attackers to… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2015-01694 The Remote Document Conversion Service (DCS) in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2015-01746 IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.x through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5.x through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.x… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-1189 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-1189 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r6q9-xj5x-4f49 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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