CVE-2015-6008

Exp

install.php in Web Reference Database (aka refbase) through 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the adminPassword parameter, a different issue than CVE-2015-7381.

Published: 2015-09-28 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2015-6008 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.9/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 7.55%, 92th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.85% 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-2015-6008

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
38292 exploit_db edb 2015-09-23 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6008

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 5.71% 7.55% +1.85%
2 2025-12-20 9.01% 5.71% -3.30%
3 2025-03-30 — 9.01% —

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-6008

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/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: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:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-6008

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-6008

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
refbase refbase <= 0.9.6 cpe:2.3:a:refbase:refbase:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-6008

URL Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/374092 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38292/
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