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CVE-2015-5004

The Edge Component Caching Proxy in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 before 8.0.0.12 and 8.5 before 8.5.5.8 does not properly encrypt data, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Severity
Medium 4.0
Published
15 Dec 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.1% in the next 30 daysHigher than 66% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Information exposure (CWE-200)
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Read some data
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
IBM WebSphere Application ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:ibm:websphere_application_server
  • Version 8.5.5.7
  • Version 8.5.5.6
  • Version 8.5.5.5
  • Version 8.5.5.4
All 23 release lines
  • Version 8.0.0.0
  • Version 8.0.0.1
  • Version 8.0.0.2
  • Version 8.0.0.3
  • Version 8.0.0.4
  • Version 8.0.0.5
  • Version 8.0.0.6
  • Version 8.0.0.7
  • Version 8.0.0.8
  • Version 8.0.0.9
  • Version 8.0.0.10
  • Version 8.0.0.11
  • Version 8.5.0.0
  • Version 8.5.0.1
  • Version 8.5.0.2
  • Version 8.5.5.0
  • Version 8.5.5.1
  • Version 8.5.5.2
  • Version 8.5.5.3
  • Version 8.5.5.4
  • Version 8.5.5.5
  • Version 8.5.5.6
  • Version 8.5.5.7

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5004
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5004