Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in explorer_wse/, which allows remote attackers to obtain…

Description

Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in explorer_wse/, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a (1) Web Security incident report or the (2) Explorer configuration (websense.ini) file.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.3% · top 17% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-200 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-200 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (5)

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130901/Websense-Explorer-Missing-Access-Control.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• http://www.websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/Vulnerabilities-resolved-in-TRITON-APX-Version-8-0 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 20150318 Missing access control on Websense Explorer web folder (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140909/missing_access_control_on_websense_explorer_web_folder.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
• 20150318 Missing access control on Websense Explorer web folder (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2015-2748](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2015-2748.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2015-2748)

Record last updated 6 Aug 2024, 05:24 UTC.