CVE-2015-1886

Name: CVE-2015-1886
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-04-27T11:59:05.11+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.46%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1886 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.46%

87.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.0
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.1
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.2
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.3
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.4
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.5
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.0.6
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.5.0
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.5.1
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.5.2
Ibm	Websphere Portal	6.1.5.3
Ibm	Websphere Portal	7.0.0.0
Ibm	Websphere Portal	7.0.0.1
Ibm	Websphere Portal	7.0.0.2
Ibm	Websphere Portal	8.0.0.0
Ibm	Websphere Portal	8.0.0.1
Ibm	Websphere Portal	8.5.0.0

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI37356
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21701566Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032189Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI37356
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21701566Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74216Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032189Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Apr 27, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1886?

How severe is CVE-2015-1886?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1886 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1886?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST