How severe is CVE-2015-5072?

CVE-2015-5072 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-5072 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5072?

CVE-2015-5072 primarily affects Bmc Remedy Ar System Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5072?

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

When was CVE-2015-5072 published?

CVE-2015-5072 was published on 2020-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5072

CVE-2015-5072 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bmc Remedy Ar System Server with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-269.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
CVSS v2: 4.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-269
Affected product: Bmc Remedy Ar System Server
Published: 2020-01-15
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The BIRT Engine servlet in the AR System Mid Tier component before 9.0 SP1 for BMC Remedy AR System Server allows remote authenticated users to "navigate" to arbitrary local files via the __imageid parameter.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5072?: The BIRT Engine servlet in the AR System Mid Tier component before 9.0 SP1 for BMC Remedy AR System Server allows remote authenticated users to "navigate" to arbitrary local files via the __imageid parameter.
How severe is CVE-2015-5072?: CVE-2015-5072 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-5072 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5072?: CVE-2015-5072 primarily affects Bmc Remedy Ar System Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5072?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5072 published?: CVE-2015-5072 was published on 2020-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:bmc:remedy_ar_system_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:bmc:remedy_ar_system_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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