CVE-2015-5246

mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.014 · 73 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

—

no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.42% (73rd) EPSS

CVSS 6.8 · medium

Is it mine?

2 products

Check your exposure

Who says so?

3 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-27

The LDAP Authentication functionality in Foreman might allow remote attackers with knowledge of old passwords to gain access via vectors involving the password lifetime period in Active Directory.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

8.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–8.1

v2.06.8mediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 8.6 · impact 6.4

v3.08.1highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 2.2 · impact 5.9

v3.07.4highCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-254USprimary

affected products (2)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
theforeman foreman= 1.9.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:theforeman:foreman:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (3)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

cnnvd enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2017-10-06modified 2026-06-17

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references (6)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/11471 cnnvd
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258700 cnnvd
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/11471 enisa_euvd
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258700 enisa_euvd
http://projects.theforeman.org/issues/11471Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisorynvd
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258700Issue Trackingnvd

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