Is CVE-2015-5170 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2015-5170 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2015-5170?

CVE-2015-5170 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2015-5170?

CVE-2015-5170 has an EPSS score of 0.76% (51th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5170?

Upgrade cf-release to 216 or later. Fixes are available for 3 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2015-5170

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Cloud Foundry Runtime cf-release before 216, UAA before 2.5.2, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) Elastic Runtime before 1.7.0 allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks on PWS and log a user into an arbitrary account by leveraging lack of CSRF checks.

CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery

How to fix

Remediation Available

cf-releaseNVD

Affected:< 216Fixed in:216CVE-2015-5170derived from NVD

cloud foundry elastic runtimeNVD

Affected:< 1.7.0Fixed in:1.7.0CVE-2015-5170derived from NVD

cloud foundry uaaNVD

Affected:< 2.5.2Fixed in:2.5.2CVE-2015-5170derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.76%probability of exploitation in 30 days

51stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 51% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

pivotal.io

Third-Party Advisory1

securityfocus.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2016-6277	High	8.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2014-0054	Medium	6.8	91%	-	Fix
CVE-2013-6429	Medium	6.8	90%	-	Fix
CVE-2022-41622	High	8.8	88%	-	-
CVE-2018-7700	High	8.8	75%	-	-
CVE-2015-2295	Medium	6.8	66%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-13.