CVE-2015-2995

Exp

The RdsLogsEntry servlet in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 does not properly check file extensions, which allows remote attackers to upload and execute arbitrary files via a NULL byte after the extension, as demonstrated by a .war%00 file.

Published: 2015-06-08 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-2995 is rated High Exploit Risk (75.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 79.20%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-2995

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
37667 exploit_db edb 2015-07-21 Exploit-DB ↗
43885 exploit_db edb 2015-06-10 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2995

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 2025-07-30 80.32% 79.20% -1.11%
2 2025-05-21 75.59% 80.32% +4.74%
3 2025-03-30 75.59%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-2995

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
8.6 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-2995

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-2995

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
sysaid sysaid <= 15.1 cpe:2.3:a:sysaid:sysaid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-2995

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