CVE-2015-2298
UnknownEPSS 2.33%
Last modified
CVE-2015-2298 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. node/utils/ExportEtherpad.js in Etherpad 1.5.x before 1.5.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an improper substring check when exporting a padID.. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
node/utils/ExportEtherpad.js in Etherpad 1.5.x before 1.5.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an improper substring check when exporting a padID.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.5.0 |
| Etherpad | Etherpad | 1.5.1 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/3Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.5.2Patch, Release Notes
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/3Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.5.2Patch, Release Notes
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-2298?
node/utils/ExportEtherpad.js in Etherpad 1.5.x before 1.5.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an improper substring check when exporting a padID.
How severe is CVE-2015-2298?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2298 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2298?
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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