How severe is CVE-2015-2559?

CVE-2015-2559 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-2559 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2559?

CVE-2015-2559 primarily affects Drupal. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2559?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-2559 published?

CVE-2015-2559 was published on 2015-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2559

CVE-2015-2559 is a low-severity vulnerability in Drupal with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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-284.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-284
Affected product: Drupal
Published: 2015-03-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Drupal 6.x before 6.35 and 7.x before 7.35 allows remote authenticated users to reset the password of other accounts by leveraging an account with the same password hash as another account and a crafted password reset URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2559?: Drupal 6.x before 6.35 and 7.x before 7.35 allows remote authenticated users to reset the password of other accounts by leveraging an account with the same password hash as another account and a crafted password reset URL.
How severe is CVE-2015-2559?: CVE-2015-2559 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-2559 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2559?: CVE-2015-2559 primarily affects Drupal. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2559?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-2559 published?: CVE-2015-2559 was published on 2015-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:drupal:drupal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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