CVE-2015-6589
Directory traversal vulnerability in Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA) 7.0.0.0 before 7.0.0.33, 8..0.0.0 before 8.0.0.23, 9.0.0.0 before 9.0.0.19, and 9.1.0.0 before 9.1.0.9 allows remote authenticated users to write to and execute arbitrary…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.6%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA) 7.0.0.0 before 7.0.0.33, 8..0.0.0 before 8.0.0.23, 9.0.0.0 before 9.0.0.19, and 9.1.0.0 before 9.1.0.9 allows remote authenticated users to write to and execute arbitrary files due to insufficient restrictions in file paths to json.ashx.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 13.58% probability · 96th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 28 September 2015
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- kaseya/virtual system administrator
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 13.6% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
| EDB-ID | Title | Type | Published | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EDB-38351source ↗ | Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA) - Multiple Vulnerabilities (2)asp · Pedro Ribeiro | webapps | 29 September 2015 | yes |
| EDB-43882source ↗ | Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA) 7.0 < 9.1 - (Authenticated) Arbitrary File Uploadasp · Pedro Ribeiro | webapps | 28 September 2015 | no |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133782/Kaseya-Virtual-System-Administrator-Code-Execution-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-450Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38351/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133782/Kaseya-Virtual-System-Administrator-Code-Execution-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-450Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38351/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76838Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.