MEDIUM
ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua
Published Dec 17, 2015
6.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.10%
Description
ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.10% 0.05099
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05099
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 | 5.10% (0.05099) | 92.10th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.39% (0.05386) | 91.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.40% (0.03397) | 86.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.04% (0.06036) | 84.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.90% (0.03896) | 87.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 5.62% (0.05619) | 93.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 4.08% (0.04083) | 91.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 4.61% (0.04614) | 91.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 4.92% (0.04924) | 91.65th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 5.77% (0.05768) | 92.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.08% (0.08078) | 93.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.08% (0.08078) | 92.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.08% (0.08078) | 81.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134593/ntop-ng-2.0.15102-Privilege-Escalation.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/10 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38836/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134593/ntop-ng-2.0.15102-Privilege-Escalation.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/10 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCExploit | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38836/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 17, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Nov 26, 2015
Link CVE-2015-8368
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a