CVE-2015-2997
CVE-2015-2997 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sysaid with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 57% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 57% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Sysaid
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the accountid parameter to getAgentLogFile, as demonstrated by a large directory traversal sequence, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2997?
- SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the accountid parameter to getAgentLogFile, as demonstrated by a large directory traversal sequence, which reveals the installation path in an error message.
- How severe is CVE-2015-2997?
- CVE-2015-2997 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-2997 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 57% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-2997?
- CVE-2015-2997 affects Sysaid. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-2997?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-2997 published?
- CVE-2015-2997 was published on 2015-06-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132138/SysAid-Help-Desk-14.4-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service-Traversal-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535679/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75038
- https://www.sysaid.com/blog/entry/sysaid-15-2-your-voice-your-service-desk
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:sysaid:sysaid:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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