How severe is CVE-2015-5499?

CVE-2015-5499 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-5499 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5499?

CVE-2015-5499 affects Navigate Project Navigate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5499?

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

When was CVE-2015-5499 published?

CVE-2015-5499 was published on 2015-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5499

CVE-2015-5499 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Navigate Project Navigate with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (54th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Navigate Project Navigate
Published: 2015-08-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Navigate module for Drupal does not properly check permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to modify custom widgets and create widget database records by leveraging the "navigate view" permission.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5499?: The Navigate module for Drupal does not properly check permissions, which allows remote authenticated users to modify custom widgets and create widget database records by leveraging the "navigate view" permission.
How severe is CVE-2015-5499?: CVE-2015-5499 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-5499 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (54th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5499?: CVE-2015-5499 affects Navigate Project Navigate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5499?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5499 published?: CVE-2015-5499 was published on 2015-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:navigate_project:navigate:-:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*

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