Vulnerability
CVE-2015-5287
Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool and Enterprise Linux: privilege escalation
Most severe levelDEFCON 4 · Moderate risk
Official data
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 · high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59
- EPSS
- 5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of CVEs
- CISA KEV catalogue
- Yes, since 26 August 2026
Sources: NVD (CVSS, weakness, publication), FIRST (EPSS), CISA (KEV catalogue).
Data read on 25 October 2026.
Timeline
- 7 December 2015Published on NVD
- 26 August 2026Added to the CISA KEV catalogue
In DefenceLevel briefings1 day
- 27 August 2026New in the last 24 hoursDEFCON 4
Last 12 months.
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