CVE-2015-10083

Name: CVE-2015-10083
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-02-21T15:15:10.527+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.07%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-10083 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been found in harrystech Dynosaur-Rails and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function basic_auth of the file app/controllers/application_controller.rb. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in harrystech Dynosaur-Rails and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function basic_auth of the file app/controllers/application_controller.rb. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable. The patch is named 04b223813f0e336aab50bff140d0f5889c31dbec. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221503.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.07%

60.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Harrys	Dynosaur-Rails	< 2015-09-15

References

https://github.com/harrystech/dynosaur-rails/commit/04b223813f0e336aab50bff140d0f5889c31dbecPatch
https://github.com/harrystech/dynosaur-rails/pull/11Patch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221503Permissions Required, Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.221503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/harrystech/dynosaur-rails/commit/04b223813f0e336aab50bff140d0f5889c31dbecPatch
https://github.com/harrystech/dynosaur-rails/pull/11Patch
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.221503Permissions Required, Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/?id.221503Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Feb 21, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-10083?

How severe is CVE-2015-10083?

CVE-2015-10083 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-10083?

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