What is CVE-2015-3897?

CVE-2015-3897 is a vulnerability in Bonitasoft Bonita Bpm Portal, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2015-06-18.

Is CVE-2015-3897 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Path Traversal in Bonitasoft Bonita Bpm Portal

CVE-2015-3897

Directory traversal vulnerability in Bonita BPM Portal before 6.5.3 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the theme parameter and a file path in the location parameter to bonita/portal/themeResource.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2015-06-18 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.176 (97.1th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.177 · newest: 0.176 · change: -0.001

Affected products

Bonitasoft Bonita Bpm Portal

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/132237/Bonita-BPM-6.5.1-Directory-Traversal-Open-… (Exploit)
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535733/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
www.htbridge.com/advisory/HTB23259 (Exploit)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-3897?: CVE-2015-3897 is a vulnerability in Bonitasoft Bonita Bpm Portal, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2015-06-18.
Is CVE-2015-3897 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.