CVE-2015-0249

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Published Jul 14, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 4.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

The weblog page template in Apache Roller 5.1 through 5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users with admin privileges for a weblog to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted Velocity Text Language (aka VTL).

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:5.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apache:roller:5.1.1:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2015-0271	The weblog page template in Apache Roller 5.1 through 5.1.1 allows remote authenticated users with admin privileges for a weblog to execute arbitrary Java code via crafted Velocity Text Language (aka VTL).

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 4.6% (4.587% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://cve.killedkenny.io/cve/CVE-2015-0249
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/30/13
https://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/roller-user/201503.mbox/%3CCAF1aazAPWTduVhrPr7WiFaspFdsh21yf0YiSB3UmLjtDVGnfXw%40mail.gmail.com%3E

History

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Subscriptions

Apache Roller

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:03 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: Jul 14, 2017, 8:00 PM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:03 AM
Reserved: Nov 18, 2014, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:19 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 17, 2017, 1:18 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:19 AM

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