How severe is CVE-2015-5509?

CVE-2015-5509 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-5509 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5509?

CVE-2015-5509 primarily affects Administration Views Project Administration Views. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5509?

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

When was CVE-2015-5509 published?

CVE-2015-5509 was published on 2015-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5509

CVE-2015-5509 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Administration Views Project Administration Views with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. 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 6.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (56th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Administration Views Project Administration Views
Published: 2015-08-18
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Administration Views module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal, when used with other unspecified modules, does not properly grant access to administration pages, which allows remote administrators to bypass intended restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5509?: The Administration Views module 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.4 for Drupal, when used with other unspecified modules, does not properly grant access to administration pages, which allows remote administrators to bypass intended restrictions via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-5509?: CVE-2015-5509 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-5509 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (56th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5509?: CVE-2015-5509 primarily affects Administration Views Project Administration Views. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5509?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-5509 published?: CVE-2015-5509 was published on 2015-08-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:administration_views_project:administration_views:7.x-1.0:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:administration_views_project:administration_views:7.x-1.0:rc1:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:administration_views_project:administration_views:7.x-1.1:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:administration_views_project:administration_views:7.x-1.2:*:*:*:*:drupal:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:administration_views_project:administration_views:7.x-1.x:dev:*:*:*:drupal:*:*

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