CVE-2015-5948

Name: CVE-2015-5948
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-09-06T21:29:00.833+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.48%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-5948 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Race condition in SuiteCRM before 7.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-5947.. EPSS estimates a 4.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Race condition in SuiteCRM before 7.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-5947.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.48%

90.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Salesagility	Suitecrm	<= 7.2.2

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/XiphosResearch/exploits/tree/master/suiteshellExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/b1b3fd61c7697ad2073cd253d31c9462929e7bb5Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/issues/333Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/06/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/XiphosResearch/exploits/tree/master/suiteshellExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/commit/b1b3fd61c7697ad2073cd253d31c9462929e7bb5Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/salesagility/SuiteCRM/issues/333Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 6, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-5948?

Race condition in SuiteCRM before 7.2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-5947.

How severe is CVE-2015-5948?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-5948 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5948?

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-2015-5948?

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Source: NVD / NIST