CVE-2015-2147: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to ex

Q: How do I fix CVE-2015-2147?

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

Q: Is CVE-2015-2147 being exploited?

CVE-2015-2147 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2015-2147 affect?

CVE-2015-2147 affects phpbugtracker. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2015-2147?

Priority 63/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

This week

CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2015-2147 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting phpbugtracker. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	1.6% (top 24%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2017-10-06
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: phpbugtracker project

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2017-10-06 22:29 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:23 UTCUpdated Record last modified

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.

Exploit-DB: phpBugTracker 1.6.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
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-2015-2147?

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

Is CVE-2015-2147 being exploited?

CVE-2015-2147 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-2015-2147 affect?

CVE-2015-2147 affects phpbugtracker. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Issuetracker phpBugTracker before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified parameters.

How urgent is CVE-2015-2147?

Priority 63/100. Critical severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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