CVE-2015-10142
CVE-2015-10142 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-610.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 4.0 base score 6.9)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2015-9402
- Weakness: CWE-610
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) prior to 8.0 Initial Release (rev. 141212) and Content Management System (CMS) prior to 7.2 Update-3 (rev. 141226) and prior to 7.5 Update-1 (rev. 150130) contain a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to download files under the web root of the site when the name of the file is already known via a specially-crafted URL. Affected files do not include .config, .aspx or .cs files. The issue does not allow for directory browsing.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-10142?
- Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) prior to 8.0 Initial Release (rev. 141212) and Content Management System (CMS) prior to 7.2 Update-3 (rev. 141226) and prior to 7.5 Update-1 (rev. 150130) contain a vulnerability that may allow an attacker to download files under the web root of the site when the name of the file is already known via a specially-crafted URL. Affected files do not include .config, .aspx or .cs files. The issue does not allow for directory browsing.
- How severe is CVE-2015-10142?
- CVE-2015-10142 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 6.9, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-10142 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-10142?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2015-10142 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2015-10142 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2015-9402.
- When was CVE-2015-10142 published?
- CVE-2015-10142 was published on 2025-07-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0816762
- https://support.sitecore.com/kb?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB1002377
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sitecore-xp-cms-file-read-via-known-path
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