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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2015-5287

The abrt-hook-ccpp help program in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) before 2.7.1 allows local users with certain permissions to gain privileges via a symlink attack on a file with a predictable name, as demonstrated by /var/tmp/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump or /var/spool/abrt/abrt-hax-coredump.

CISA KEV SSVC: Active Exploitation
CVSS Base Score
7.8
HIGH
Exploitability:1.9
Impact Score:5.9
Temporal Score:-
EPSS:3.41%

Threat Intelligence Signals

CISA KEV
YES
KEV Date Added
2026-08-26
Ransomware Use
Unknown
KEV Due Date
2026-09-09
VulnCheck In-the-Wild
No
Nuclei Template
No
EPSS Score
3.412%
EPSS Percentile
88.0th pct
GitHub Severity
MODERATE
SSVC Exploitation
Active
SSVC Automatable
No
Vulnerability Class

Identity & Timeline

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Exploit Release Gap-
PoC Release Gap-
Exploit DB ReferencesNone identified

Affected Products & Versions

Vendor Product Affected Versions
No affected products specified.

References

No reference links found.

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