CVE-2015-2748
CVE-2015-2748 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Websense Triton Ap Data with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Websense Triton Ap Data
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in explorer_wse/, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a (1) Web Security incident report or the (2) Explorer configuration (websense.ini) file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2748?
- Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in explorer_wse/, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a (1) Web Security incident report or the (2) Explorer configuration (websense.ini) file.
- How severe is CVE-2015-2748?
- CVE-2015-2748 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-2748 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-2748?
- CVE-2015-2748 primarily affects Websense Triton Ap Data. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-2748?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-2748 published?
- CVE-2015-2748 was published on 2015-03-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130901/Websense-Explorer-Missing-Access-Control.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/107
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534913/100/0/threaded
- http://www.websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/Vulnerabilities-resolved-in-TRITON-APX-Version-8-0
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140909/missing_access_control_on_websense_explorer_web_folder.html
Affected products (4)
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_data:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_email:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:v-series_appliances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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