How severe is CVE-2015-5946?

CVE-2015-5946 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2015-5946 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-2015-5946?

CVE-2015-5946 affects Sugarcrm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5946?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-5946 published?

CVE-2015-5946 was published on 2017-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5946

CVE-2015-5946 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sugarcrm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. 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-184.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
CVSS v2: 4.6
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (74th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-184
Affected product: Sugarcrm
Published: 2017-08-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in SuiteCRM 7.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5946?: Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in SuiteCRM 7.2.2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension.
How severe is CVE-2015-5946?: CVE-2015-5946 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2015-5946 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-2015-5946?: CVE-2015-5946 affects Sugarcrm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5946?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-5946 published?: CVE-2015-5946 was published on 2017-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sugarcrm:sugarcrm:6.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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