CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-8473: Infoleak

First published: Tue Apr 12 2016(Updated: )

The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Debian=8.0
Redmine<=2.6.7
Redmine=3.0.0
Redmine=3.0.1
Redmine=3.0.2
Redmine=3.0.3
Redmine=3.0.4
Redmine=3.0.5
Redmine=3.1.0
Redmine=3.1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-8473?

    CVE-2015-8473 is considered to be a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-8473?

    To fix CVE-2015-8473, upgrade Redmine to version 2.6.8 or 3.0.6 or later.

  • What does CVE-2015-8473 affect?

    CVE-2015-8473 affects Redmine versions prior to 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2.

  • Can CVE-2015-8473 be exploited by unauthenticated users?

    No, CVE-2015-8473 can only be exploited by remote authenticated users.

  • What information can be exposed due to CVE-2015-8473?

    CVE-2015-8473 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages.

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