CVE-2015-8476

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

1.98% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Equal to or higher than the score of 80.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

The NVD has published no score for this record

NVD CVSS vector

No NVD score to derive

NVD analysis status

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

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

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

2015-12-16 21:00Z10 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 08:20Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2015-12-04

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

• CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

d642e3c9cc918e8176a57f548c12be92b02e82fc9a5e081857def4dd3b370412

• github.comhttps://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/commit/6687a96a18b8f12148881e4ddde795ae477284b0x_refsource_CONFIRM
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-39522bb8c9http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177139.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151204 Re: CVE Request: PHPMailer Message Injection Vulnerabilityhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/05/1mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
• github.comhttps://github.com/PHPMailer/PHPMailer/releases/tag/v5.2.14x_refsource_CONFIRM
• www.debian.orgDSA-3416http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3416vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-abf9659276http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/177130.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
• www.securityfocus.com78619http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78619vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
• www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20151204 CVE Request: PHPMailer Message Injection Vulnerabilityhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/04/5mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST