CVE-2015-2998
UnknownEPSS 26.35%
Last modified
CVE-2015-2998 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 uses a hardcoded encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by decrypting the database password in WEB-INF/conf/serverConf.xml.. EPSS estimates a 26.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 uses a hardcoded encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by decrypting the database password in WEB-INF/conf/serverConf.xml.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sysaid | Sysaid | <= 15.1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-2998?
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 uses a hardcoded encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by decrypting the database password in WEB-INF/conf/serverConf.xml.
How severe is CVE-2015-2998?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2998 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 26.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2998?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2015-2998?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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