CVE-2015-8473
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote...
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.3
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
CVE-2015-8473- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
CVE-2015-8473- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-8355 No score
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
EUVD-2015-8355- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4rg4-ccch-c88j
4.3
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote...
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
GHSA-4rg4-ccch-c88j- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-200
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
4.3
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
CVE-2015-8473- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2015-8473
4.3
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8473- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2015-8473
4.3
The Issues API in Redmine before 2.6.8, 3.0.x before 3.0.6, and 3.1.x before 3.1.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information in changeset messages by leveraging permission to read issues with related changesets from other projects.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8473- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
redmineDebian:12 |
before 3.2.0-1 | 3.2.0-1 |
redmineDebian:13 |
before 3.2.0-1 | 3.2.0-1 |
redmineDebian:14 |
before 3.2.0-1 | 3.2.0-1 |
redmineDebian:8 From an advisory covering 4 CVEs |
before 3.0~20140825-8~deb8u2, plus listed versions 3.0~20140825-53.0~20140825-63.0~20140825-73.0~20140825-8~deb8u1 |
3.0~20140825-8~deb8u2 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| affected | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2015-8473 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.3) in Redmine, published March 23, 2016. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.73%, the 77th percentile. Fixed in redmine 3.2.0-1.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/78621
redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Changelog_3_0
redmine.org/issues/21136
redmine.org/versions/105
redmine.org/projects/redmine/wiki/Changelog_3_1
debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3529
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github.com/redmine/redmine/commit/8d8f612fa368a72c56b63f7ce6b7e98cab9feb22
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8473
github.com/advisories/GHSA-4rg4-ccch-c88j
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8473
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8473
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/03/7
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-8473