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CVE-2015-3999

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting...

2.1 Low

CVE-2015-3999 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Piriform Ccleaner, published May 20, 2015. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.52%, the 45th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.52%EPSS, 45th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by searching unallocated disk space.

Exploit likelihood

0.52%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used2.1

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by searching unallocated disk space.

Record
CVE-2015-3999
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by searching unallocated disk space.

Record
CVE-2015-3999
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-4029No score

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by searching unallocated disk space.

Record
EUVD-2015-4029
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g58q-h4q2-m9q3No score

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting...

Piriform CCleaner 3.26.0.1988 through 5.02.5101 writes the filenames to disk when overwriting files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by searching unallocated disk space.

Record
GHSA-g58q-h4q2-m9q3
Weakness
CWE-200
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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