Information disclosure in Views Project
CVE-2015-5490
The _views_fetch_data method in includes/cache.inc in the Views module 7.x-3.5 through 7.x-3.10 for Drupal does not rebuild the full cache if the static cache is not empty, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended filters and obtain access to hidden content via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
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: 0.026 (84.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.026 · newest: 0.026 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Views Project — versions 7.x-3.5, 7.x-3.6, 7.x-3.7
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.drupal.org/node/2480327 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.drupal.org/node/2480259 (Patch)
- www.drupal.org/node/2475669 (Exploit)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/74462 (vdb-entry)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/04/4 (mailing-list)
- cgit.drupalcode.org/views/commit/
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5490?
- CVE-2015-5490 is a vulnerability in Views Project, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2015-08-18.
- Is CVE-2015-5490 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.