CVE-2015-2320
CVE-2015-2320 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Mono-project Mono with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8. 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-295.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.8)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-295
- Affected product: Mono-project Mono
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The TLS stack in Mono before 3.12.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to client-side SSLv2 fallback.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2320?
- The TLS stack in Mono before 3.12.1 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via vectors related to client-side SSLv2 fallback.
- How severe is CVE-2015-2320?
- CVE-2015-2320 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.8, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-2320 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-2320?
- CVE-2015-2320 primarily affects Mono-project Mono. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-2320?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2015-2320 published?
- CVE-2015-2320 was published on 2018-01-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.mono-project.com/news/2015/03/07/mono-tls-vulnerability/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/17/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73256
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2547-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1202869
- https://github.com/mono/mono/commit/b371da6b2d68b4cdd0f21d6342af6c42794f998b
- https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3202
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:mono-project:mono:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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