CVE-2015-7545

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

18.67% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 97.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

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

NVD CVSS vector

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

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

Moderate. 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

2016-04-13 15:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 07:51Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2015-09-29

Assigning CNA

redhat

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
• CWE-284Improper Access ControlPillar
• CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')Class

Data version

5.1

Document digest

52c9577dc6074dcc12aa2ff85394f9a5835dda38601b9f3e7d9c727b65f30dcc

• rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:2515http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2515.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
• lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:1968http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-11/msg00066.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
• security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201605-01https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-01vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151208 CVE for git issue - please use CVE-2015-7545http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/08/5mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• lkml.org[linux-kernel] 20151005 [ANNOUNCE] Git v2.6.1, v2.5.4, v2.4.10 and v2.3.10https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/10/5/683mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.6.1.txtx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.securitytracker.com1034501http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034501vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRM
• bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1269794x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.3.10.txtx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.ubuntu.comUSN-2835-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2835-1vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
• kernel.googlesource.comhttps://kernel.googlesource.com/pub/scm/git/git/+/33cfccbbf35a56e190b79bdec5c85457c952a021x_refsource_CONFIRM
• github.comhttps://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.5.4.txtx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151211 Re: CVE for git issue - please use CVE-2015-7545http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/11/7mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• www.securityfocus.com78711http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78711vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151209 Re: CVE for git issue - please use CVE-2015-7545http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/09/8mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/git/git/blob/master/Documentation/RelNotes/2.4.10.txtx_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.slackware.comSSA:2016-123-01http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2016&m=slackware-security.533255vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWARE
• www.debian.orgDSA-3435http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3435vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN