What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-8780?

CVE-2015-8780 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 6.4 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.1%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2015-8780?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2015-8780. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 0.1%.

Kies CVE-2015-8780

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2017-04-13 cve@mitre.org

Path Traversal Samsung Kies

6.4

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.4 MEDIUM

AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Physical

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Apr 13, 2017 - 16:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.4

DescriptionCVE.org

Samsung wssyncmlnps before 2015-10-31 allows directory traversal in a Kies restore, aka ZipFury.

AnalysisAI

Samsung wssyncmlnps before 2015-10-31 allows directory traversal in a Kies restore, aka ZipFury. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.4), this vulnerability is no authentication required. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Samsung wssyncmlnps before 2015-10-31 allows directory traversal in a Kies restore, aka ZipFury. Affected products include: Samsung Kies. Version information: before 2015.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.