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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-3150 · published 14 January 2020

CVE-2015-3150: Redhat automatic bug reporting tool improper input validation vulnerability

Redhat · Automatic Bug Reporting Tool

abrt-dbus in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allows local users to delete or change the ownership of arbitrary files via the problem directory argument to the (1) ChownProblemDir, (2) DeleteElement, or (3) DeleteProblem method.

7.1 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.40% · top 68.6% CWE-20 · Improper input validation
7.1CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.2
0.40%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

abrt-dbus in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) allows local users to delete or change the ownership of arbitrary files via the problem directory argument to the (1) ChownProblemDir, (2) DeleteElement, or (3) DeleteProblem method.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214457 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/6e811d78e2719988ae291181f5b133af32ce62d8 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/7814554e0827ece778ca88fd90832bd4d05520b1 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/b7f8bd20b7fb5b72f003ae3fa647c1d75f4218b7 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/libreport/commit/1951e7282043dfe1268d492aea056b554baedb75 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214457 Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/6e811d78e2719988ae291181f5b133af32ce62d8 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/7814554e0827ece778ca88fd90832bd4d05520b1 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/abrt/commit/b7f8bd20b7fb5b72f003ae3fa647c1d75f4218b7 PatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/abrt/libreport/commit/1951e7282043dfe1268d492aea056b554baedb75 PatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-3150), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.