How severe is CVE-2015-1590?

CVE-2015-1590 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2015-1590 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1590?

CVE-2015-1590 affects Kamailio. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1590?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-1590 published?

CVE-2015-1590 was published on 2017-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1590

CVE-2015-1590 is a high-severity vulnerability in Kamailio with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (35th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Kamailio
Published: 2017-09-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The kamcmd administrative utility and default configuration in kamailio before 4.3.0 use /tmp/kamailio_ctl.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1590?: The kamcmd administrative utility and default configuration in kamailio before 4.3.0 use /tmp/kamailio_ctl.
How severe is CVE-2015-1590?: CVE-2015-1590 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2015-1590 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (35th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1590?: CVE-2015-1590 affects Kamailio. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1590?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-1590 published?: CVE-2015-1590 was published on 2017-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:kamailio:kamailio:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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