CVE-2015-8748

5.3 MEDIUM
Published: February 03, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Radicale before 1.1 allows remote authenticated users to bypass owner_write and owner_only limitations via regex metacharacters in the user name, as demonstrated by ".*".

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80255
Source: security@debian.org
https://github.com/Kozea/Radicale/pull/341
Source: security@debian.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3462
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/05/7
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/06/4
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80255
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/Kozea/Radicale/pull/341
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
69th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

radicale