What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-8368?

CVE-2015-8368 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. EPSS exploitation probability: 3.0%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2015-8368?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2015-8368. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 3.0%.

Ntopng CVE-2015-8368

MEDIUM

7PK - Security Features (CWE-254)

2015-12-17 cve@mitre.org

Information Disclosure Ntopng

6.0

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.0 MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Dec 17, 2015 - 19:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.0

DescriptionCVE.org

ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua.

AnalysisAI

ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-254. ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua. Affected products include: Ntop Ntopng. Version information: before 2.2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.