Vulnerability in Mailenable
CVE-2015-9278
MailEnable before 8.60 allows Privilege Escalation because admin accounts could be created as a consequence of %0A mishandling in AUTH.TAB after a password-change request.
Published · last modified .
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: 0.025 (83.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.nccgroup.trust/globalassets/our-research/uk/technical-advisories/2015/techn… (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- www.nccgroup.trust/uk/our-research/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-mailenable/ (Third Party Advisory)
- web.archive.org/web/20150329173628/http://www.mailenable.com/Standard-ReleaseNo… (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-9278?
- CVE-2015-9278 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mailenable, classified under CWE-255. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-01-16.
- How severe is CVE-2015-9278?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.