Information disclosure in Sysaid
CVE-2015-2998
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 uses a hardcoded encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, as demonstrated by decrypting the database password in WEB-INF/conf/serverConf.xml.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.622 (98.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sysaid
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 20150603 [Multiple CVE's]: various critical vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk (RCE, file download, DoS, etc) (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- 20150603 [Multiple CVE's]: various critical vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk (RCE, file download, DoS, etc) (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- 75035 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2998?
- CVE-2015-2998 is a vulnerability in Sysaid, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2015-06-08.
- Is CVE-2015-2998 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.