Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in…
Priority LOW 27CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Websense TRITON AP-WEB before 8.0.0 does not properly restrict access to files in explorer_wse/, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a direct request to a (1) Web Security incident report or the (2) Explorer configuration (websense.ini) file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02272 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_data:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.8.3 | Vulnerable | Websense |
| cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_email:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.8.3 | Vulnerable | Websense |
| cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.8.3 | Vulnerable | Websense |
| cpe:2.3:a:websense:v-series_appliances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 7.7 | Vulnerable | Websense |
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_data:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.8.3 Vulnerable ·Websense
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_email:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.8.3 Vulnerable ·Websense
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:triton_ap_web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.8.3 Vulnerable ·Websense
- cpe:2.3:a:websense:v-series_appliances:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 7.7 Vulnerable ·Websense
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-2748
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fm3j-ghgj-fhvx
References
Exploit 2
Advisory 1
More Websense Triton Ap Data vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-02382 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Message Log in the Email Security Gateway… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
- TI-2015-02439 Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Websense TRITON AP-DATA before… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2015-2748 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-2748 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fm3j-ghgj-fhvx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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