What is CVE-2015-5995?

CVE-2015-5995 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mediabridge Medialink Mwn-Wapr300n, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2015-12-31.

How severe is CVE-2015-5995?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2015-5995 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Mediabridge Medialink Mwn-Wapr300n

CVE-2015-5995

Mediabridge Medialink MWN-WAPR300N devices with firmware 5.07.50 and Tenda N3 Wireless N150 devices allow remote attackers to obtain administrative access via a certain admin substring in an HTTP Cookie header.

Published 2015-12-31 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.191 (97.2th percentile), scored 2026-10-02.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.191 · newest: 0.191 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630872 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5995?: CVE-2015-5995 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mediabridge Medialink Mwn-Wapr300n, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2015-12-31.
How severe is CVE-2015-5995?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2015-5995 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.