UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8368

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8368
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8368.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8368
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:18Z
Published
2015-12-17T19:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:33:31.437767Z
Severity
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

ntopng (aka ntop) before 2.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the login context and gain privileges via the user cookie and username parameter to admin/password_reset.lua.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / ntopng

Package

Name
ntopng
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ntopng@2.2+dfsg1-1build1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2+dfsg1-1build1

Affected versions

1.*
1.2.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu1
2.*
2.0+dfsg1-1
2.2+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "ntopng",
            "binary_version": "2.2+dfsg1-1build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntopng-data",
            "binary_version": "2.2+dfsg1-1build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntopng-dbg",
            "binary_version": "2.2+dfsg1-1build1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "ntopng-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "2.2+dfsg1-1build1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8368.json"