What is CVE-2015-0249?

CVE-2015-0249 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Roller, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2017-07-17.

How severe is CVE-2015-0249?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

RCE in Apache Roller

CVE-2015-0249

The weblog page template in Apache Roller 5.1 through 5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users with admin privileges for a weblog to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted Velocity Text Language (aka VTL).

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.004 (61.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Apache Roller — versions 5.1.0, 5.1.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-94 — Code Injection

References

secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Mitigation)
secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
secalert@redhat.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0249?: CVE-2015-0249 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Roller, classified under Code Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2017-07-17.
How severe is CVE-2015-0249?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.