CVE-2015-3623

Exp

XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in QlikTech Qlikview before 11.20 SR12 allows remote attackers to conduct server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks and read arbitrary files via crafted XML data in a request to AccessPoint.aspx.

Published: 2015-09-16 Last update: 2026-06-17 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-3623 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 15.76%, 96th percentile). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +8.34% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2015-3623

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
38118 exploit_db edb 2015-09-09 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3623

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 2026-06-15 7.42% 15.76% +8.34%
2 2026-04-04 4.20% 7.42% +3.22%
3 2025-11-07 — 4.20% —

Full EPSS history (19 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-3623

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.4 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N 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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 4.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-3623

NVD evaluator notes for CVE-2015-3623

Comment: <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/611.html">CWE-611: Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference ('XXE')</a>

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-3623

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
qlik qlikview <= 11.20 cpe:2.3:a:qlik:qlikview:*:sr11:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-3623

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