HIGH
node/utils/ExportEtherpad.js in Etherpad 1.5.x before 1.5.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an improper substring check when exporting a padID
Published Jan 12, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.33%
Description
node/utils/ExportEtherpad.js in Etherpad 1.5.x before 1.5.2 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging an improper substring check when exporting a padID.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.33% 0.02327
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02327
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.33% (0.02327) | 82.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.37% (0.02371) | 81.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.33% (0.00333) | 53.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.52% (0.01519) | 69.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.18% (0.00181) | 37.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00313) | 71.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00313) | 69.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 8, 2023 | 0.31% (0.00313) | 65.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.34% (0.00345) | 67.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/3 mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/a0fb65205c7d7ff95f00eb9fd88e93b300f30c3d x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.5.2 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchRelease Notes
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/03/15/3 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/a0fb65205c7d7ff95f00eb9fd88e93b300f30c3d | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/releases/tag/1.5.2 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchRelease Notes |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 12, 2018
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Mar 14, 2015
Link CVE-2015-2298
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a