CVE-2015-7815: Path Traversal

Published Nov 16, 2015
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Updated

Directory traversal vulnerability in core/ViewDataTable/Factory.php in Piwik before 2.15.0 allows remote attackers to include and execute arbitrary local files via the viewDataTable parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Matomo Matomo<=2.14.3

Event History

Nov 16, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-7815?

CVE-2015-7815 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for local file inclusion and remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-7815?

To fix CVE-2015-7815, upgrade Piwik to version 2.15.0 or later.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-7815?

CVE-2015-7815 affects Piwik versions prior to 2.15.0.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2015-7815 allow?

CVE-2015-7815 allows attackers to execute arbitrary local files through a directory traversal exploit.

5

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2015-7815?

Yes, there are public exploits available that demonstrate the local file inclusion vulnerability outlined in CVE-2015-7815.

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