CVE-2015-6816

Name: CVE-2015-6816
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-08-09T18:29:01.293+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.56%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-6816 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ganglia-web before 3.7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ganglia-web before 3.7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.56%

87.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Fedoraproject	Fedora	21
Fedoraproject	Fedora	22
Fedoraproject	Fedora	23
Ganglia	Ganglia-Web	<= 3.7.0

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170362.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169641.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169788.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/6Exploit, Mailing List, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260562Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/ganglia/ganglia-web/issues/267Third Party Advisory
https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/ganglia-webfrontend/Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170362.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169641.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169788.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/09/05/6Exploit, Mailing List, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92146Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1260562Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://github.com/ganglia/ganglia-web/issues/267Third Party Advisory
https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/ganglia-webfrontend/Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Aug 9, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-6816?

ganglia-web before 3.7.1 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

How severe is CVE-2015-6816?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6816 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6816?

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-2015-6816?

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Source: NVD / NIST