RCE in Devscripts Devel Team
CVE-2015-5704
scripts/licensecheck.pl in devscripts before 2.15.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Devscripts Devel Team
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 21, 22
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163710.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi (Vendor Advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163705.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76143 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/08/01/7 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/devscripts.git/commit/ (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5704?
- CVE-2015-5704 is a high-severity vulnerability in Devscripts Devel Team, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2017-09-25.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5704?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.