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CVE-2015-2997 json

SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the accountid parameter to get…

published 2015-06-08 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-3079

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
57.0%
EPSS 57.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99%
public exploits
2
Metasploit, Exploit-DB

Summary

SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via an invalid value in the accountid parameter to getAgentLogFile, as demonstrated by a large directory traversal sequence, which reveals the installation path in an error message.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/sysaid_file_download)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

56.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • Metasploit auxiliary/admin/http/sysaid_file_download SysAid Help Desk Arbitrary File Download metasploit auxiliary, normal rank, 2015-06-03
  • EDB-43885 SysAid Help Desk 14.4 - Multiple Vulnerabilities webapps, 2015-06-10
  • seclists.org http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jun/8 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132138/SysAid-Help-Desk-14.4-Code-Execution-Denial-Of-Service-Traversal-SQL-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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