What is CVE-2015-9268?

CVE-2015-9268 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nullsoft Nullsoft_scriptable_install_system, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-10-01.

How severe is CVE-2015-9268?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Nullsoft Nullsoft_scriptable_install_system

CVE-2015-9268

Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS) before 2.49 has unsafe implicit linking against Version.dll. In other words, there is no protection mechanism in which a wrapper function resolves the dependency at an appropriate time during runti…

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.015 (71.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Nullsoft Nullsoft_scriptable_install_system
Debian Debian_linux — versions 8.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_JVN, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-9268?: CVE-2015-9268 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nullsoft Nullsoft_scriptable_install_system, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-10-01.
How severe is CVE-2015-9268?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.