CVE-2015-3248 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in OpenHPI versions prior to 3.6.0, stemming from world-writable permissions on the /var/lib/openhpi directory. This allows a local, low-privileged attacker to fill the filesystem and cause a denial of service due to disk consumption, particularly when disk quotas are not properly configured. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3 score of 4.7 (Medium) with low attack complexity and no impact on confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openhpi:openhpi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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