What is CVE-2015-6591?

CVE-2015-6591 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freereprintables Articlefr, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-01-15.

How severe is CVE-2015-6591?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Freereprintables Articlefr

CVE-2015-6591

Directory traversal vulnerability in application/templates/amelia/loadjs.php in Free Reprintables ArticleFR 3.0.7 and earlier allows local users to read arbitrary files via the s parameter.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2020-01-15 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.006 (45.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 46th percentile — 45.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Freereprintables Articlefr

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

packetstormsecurity.com/files/134081/articleFR-3.0.7-Arbitrary-File-Read.html (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6591?: CVE-2015-6591 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freereprintables Articlefr, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2020-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2015-6591?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.