CVE-2015-1886

high
Published 2015-04-27 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.8
VIR risk
7.8

Description

The Remote Document Conversion Service (DCS) in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF16, and 8.5.0 through CF05 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted requests.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21701566

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.3
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.4
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.5
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.0.6
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.5.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.5.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.5.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal6.1.5.3
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal7.0.0.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal7.0.0.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal7.0.0.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal8.0.0.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal8.0.0.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_portal8.5.0.0

References

CWEs

CWE-399

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.