How severe is CVE-2015-5318?

CVE-2015-5318 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-5318 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5318?

CVE-2015-5318 primarily affects Redhat Openshift. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5318?

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

When was CVE-2015-5318 published?

CVE-2015-5318 was published on 2015-11-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5318

CVE-2015-5318 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Openshift with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. 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-352.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (63rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Redhat Openshift
Published: 2015-11-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 uses a publicly accessible salt to generate CSRF protection tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via a brute force attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5318?: Jenkins before 1.638 and LTS before 1.625.2 uses a publicly accessible salt to generate CSRF protection tokens, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the CSRF protection mechanism via a brute force attack.
How severe is CVE-2015-5318?: CVE-2015-5318 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-5318 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5318?: CVE-2015-5318 primarily affects Redhat Openshift. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5318?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5318 published?: CVE-2015-5318 was published on 2015-11-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:jenkins:jenkins:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*

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