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CVE-2015-3158

The invokeNextValve function in identity/federation/bindings/tomcat/idp/AbstractIDPValve.java in PicketLink before 2.8.0.Beta1 does not properly check role based authorization, which allows remote ...

No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 80th percentile. Fixed in 2.7.1.Final.

CVSS 2.04.0MediumEPSS percentile80th1.9% chance in 30 daysCISA KEVNot listedNo confirmed exploitation
No public exploit knownFix2.7.1.FinalUpgrade to this build

Published Updated Sources: CVE.org, NVD, GitHub

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What to do

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  • Maven org.picketlink:picketlink-tomcat-commonAffected: < 2.7.1.FinalUpgrade to: 2.7.1.FinalStated by: GitHub advisory
  • PicketlinkAffected: ≤ 2.7.0Upgrade to: after 2.7.0Stated by: NVD

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What it is

From the CVE record

PicketLink does not properly check role based authorization

In plain language

No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.

Exploitation

Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.

EPSS80th
CISA KEV

Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.

Public exploits

No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.

EPSS

1.9% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 80th percentile of scored CVEs.

Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.

Lifecycle

5 events over 3956 days, from the signal feeds we watch.

  1. OpenVAS check added
  2. Patch availablerecord updated
  3. Publishedweakness classified

Affected products

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Technical detail

CVSS 2.0 vector

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

Scored 4.0 by NVD.

How it is reached

  • Access Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network
  • Access Complexity LowNo special conditions required
  • Authentication SingleRequires single authentication

Impact if exploited

  • Confidentiality PartialSome information is disclosed
  • Integrity NoneNo integrity impact
  • Availability NoneNo availability impact

Weaknesses

Sources

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