CVE-2015-6000

HIGHNVD 8.88.8
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This high-severity CVE scores 8.8 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 40.2%, top 2% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Weaponized
8.8EG
EchelonGraph verdictPatch this weekExploitation is likely or a public exploit exists.
  • Public exploit code is available (Metasploit, epss top5pct, public exploit)
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 40%CVSS: 8.8Exploit: Metasploit · epss top5pct · public exploitExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the Settings_Vtiger_CompanyDetailsSave_Action class in modules/Settings/Vtiger/actions/CompanyDetailsSave.php in Vtiger CRM 6.3.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then accessing it via a direct request to the file in test/logo/.

CVSS v3
8.8
EG Score
8.8(medium)
EG Risk
70(Track)
EG Risk 70/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity88% × 45%
Exploitation65% × 40%
Automatability30% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
40%
EPSS %ILE
98%
KEV
Not listed

Published

February 6, 2020

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jul 27, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. No patch confirmed yet.
generic🟡 PoC Available

vTiger CRM 6.3.0 - (Authenticated) Remote Code Execution - PHP webapps Exploit

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38345/
generic🟡 PoC Available

Vtiger CRM <= 6.3 Authenticated Remote Code Execution (CVE-2015-6000) – Benjamin Daniel Mussler's InfoSec Blog (B.FL7.DE)

http://b.fl7.de/2015/09/vtiger-crm-authenticated-rce-cve-2015-6000.html

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 32× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

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Publicly available exploits

(2 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

  • Exploit-DBEDB-38345
    First seen Sep 28, 2015

    vTiger CRM 6.3.0 - (Authenticated) Remote Code Execution

    Open source ↗
  • Metasploitexploit/multi/http/vtiger_logo_upload_exec✓ verified
    First seen Sep 28, 2015

    Vtiger CRM - Authenticated Logo Upload RCE

    Open source ↗

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2015-6000?
CVE-2015-6000 is a high vulnerability published on February 6, 2020. Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in the SettingsVtigerCompanyDetailsSave_Action class in modules/Settings/Vtiger/actions/CompanyDetailsSave.php in Vtiger CRM 6.3.0 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code by uploading a file with an executable extension, then…
When was CVE-2015-6000 disclosed?
CVE-2015-6000 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on February 6, 2020, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2015-6000 actively exploited?
CVE-2015-6000 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 1.5% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-6000?
CVE-2015-6000 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2015-6000?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-6000, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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