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CVE-2015-2143: Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow re

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HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2015-2143 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting phpbugtracker. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that cause an unspecified impact via unknown parameters.

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score8.8 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance1.8% (top 21%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-352
Published2017-10-06
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpbugtracker project

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

phpbugtracker project phpbugtracker UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.6.0
Fixed in: newer than 1.6.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy phpbugtracker || rpm -q phpbugtracker || phpbugtracker --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.6.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade phpbugtracker
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade phpbugtracker
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-2143?

phpbugtracker: upgrade to newer than 1.6.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-2143 being exploited?

CVE-2015-2143 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-2143 affect?

CVE-2015-2143 affects phpbugtracker. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to hijack the authentication of users for requests that cause an unspecified impact via unknown parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2015-2143?

Priority 55/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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