CVE-2015-2746

Exp

The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.

Published: 2015-03-26 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-2746 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 23.89%, 96th percentile). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-2746

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
36423 exploit_db edb 2015-03-18 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2746

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-03 43.91% 23.89% -20.02%
2 2025-12-09 37.40% 43.91% +6.51%
3 2025-07-02 — 37.40% —

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-2746

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.5 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 8.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-2746

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-2746

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
websense triton 7.8.3 cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton:7.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
websense v-series_appliances <= 7.7 cpe:2.3:a:websense:v-series_appliances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-2746

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