CVE-2015-5530

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Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Free Reprintables ArticleFR 3.0.6 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that add an administrator account via a request to dashboard/users/create/.

Published: 2015-07-16 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-5530 is rated High Exploit Risk (67/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.66%). Core evidence: 3 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-2015-5530

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
37596 exploit_db edb 2015-07-13 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-5530

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 2026-02-19 0.57% 0.66% +0.09%
2 2025-03-17 0.31% 0.57% +0.26%
3 2024-12-17 0.31%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-5530

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-2015-5530

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-5530

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
freereprintables articlefr 3.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:freereprintables:articlefr:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-5530

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