CVE-2015-3243

Exploitation

Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.

SSVC decision

Not assessed by CISA

EPSS probability

0.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 38.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

5.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2017-07-25 18:00Z9 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 05:39Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2015-04-10

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-532Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log FileBase
• CWE-1188Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure DefaultBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

bf7ef06aed104a9bfb7ac251b322a6463fd8094c4d2a2e5f5693429517aba74f

• www.securityfocus.com75298http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75298vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.securitytracker.com1032885http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032885vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20150620 Re: CVE-2015-3243 rsyslog: some log files are created world-readablehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/20/3mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232826x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20150618 CVE-2015-3243 rsyslog: some log files are created world-readablehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/18/12mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST