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10.0
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2015-5473
Samsung SyncThru File Privilege Escalation and Traversal Bugs
Description

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Samsung SyncThru 6 before 1.0 allow remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via unspecified parameters to (1) upload/updateDriver or (2) upload/addDriver or to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges via unspecified parameters to (3) uploadCloning.html, (4) fileupload.html, (5) uploadFirmware.html, or (6) upload/driver.

INFO

Published Date :

June 1, 2017, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 20, 2025, 1:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5473 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Samsung syncthru_6
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 CRITICAL [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-5473.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75912 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-296 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-297 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-298 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-299 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-300 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-301 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75912 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-296 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-297 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-298 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-299 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-300 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-301 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-5473 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-5473 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-5473 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-5473 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75912
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-296
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-297
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-298
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-299
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-300
    Added Reference http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-301
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 12, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-300 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-300 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-298 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-298 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-299 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-299 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-301 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-301 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-297 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-297 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75912 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75912 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-296 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-296 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:samsung:syncthru_6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 10
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

46.93 }} -15.80%

score

0.97428

percentile