Is CVE-2015-1988 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2015-1988 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2015-1988?

CVE-2015-1988 has a CVSS v2 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2015-1988?

CVE-2015-1988 has an EPSS score of 0.78% (52th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1988?

Upgrade tivoli storage manager for virtual environments to 7.1.3.0 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2015-1988

LOW

3.5

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Storage Manger for Virtual Environments: Data Protection for VMware 6.3 before 6.3.2.5, 6.4 before 6.4.3.1, and 7.1 before 7.1.3 and Tivoli Storage FlashCopy Manager for VMware 3.1 before 3.1.1.3, 3.2 before 3.2.0.6, and 4.1 before 4.1.3.0 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL.

CWE-79Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

How to fix

Remediation Available

tivoli storage manager for virtual environmentsNVD

Affected:>= 7.1.0.0, < 7.1.3.0Fixed in:7.1.3.0CVE-2015-1988derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.78%probability of exploitation in 30 days

52ndpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 52% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

www-01.ibm.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-79 (Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

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CVE-2020-11022	Medium	6.9	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2019-3929	Critical	9.8	99%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2020-9496	Medium	6.1	99%	-	-
CVE-2023-28341	Medium	6.1	99%	-	Fix
CVE-2018-12998	Medium	6.1	98%	-	-
CVE-2025-4123	High	7.6	98%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.