CVE-2015-5082

NONECVSS 0.09.0▲Weaponized

0.0

Endian Firewall before 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) NEW_PASSWORD_1 or (2) NEW_PASSWORD_2 parameter to cgi-bin/chpasswd.cgi.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 9.0(low)
EPSS: 99.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 28, 2015

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133469/Endian-Firewall-Proxy-Password-Change-Command-Injection.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/efw_chpasswd_exec
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37426/
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37428/
cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38096/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133469/Endian-Firewall-Proxy-Password-Change-Command-Injection.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/efw_chpasswd_exec
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37426/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37428/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38096/

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 5× in last 7d / 20× 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.

2026-06-05 22:44 UTCEPSS rescore
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2026-05-22 23:27 UTCEG score recompute
2026-05-22 23:27 UTCGHSA enrichment
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2026-05-18 21:30 UTCEPSS rescore
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Publicly available exploits

(4 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (3 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-38096✓ verified
First seen Sep 7, 2015
Endian Firewall - Password Change Command Injection (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-37426
First seen Jun 29, 2015
Endian Firewall < 3.0.0 - OS Command Injection
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-37428
First seen Jun 29, 2015
Endian Firewall < 3.0.0 - OS Command Injection (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Metasploitexploit/linux/http/efw_chpasswd_exec✓ verified
First seen Jun 28, 2015
Endian Firewall Proxy Password Change Command Injection
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2015-5082?

CVE-2015-5082 is a none vulnerability published on September 28, 2015. Endian Firewall before 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) NEWPASSWORD1 or (2) NEWPASSWORD2 parameter to cgi-bin/chpasswd.cgi.

When was CVE-2015-5082 disclosed?

CVE-2015-5082 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 28, 2015, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2015-5082 actively exploited?

CVE-2015-5082 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2015-5082?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2015-5082, 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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CVE-2015-5082

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