Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through 8.7 allows remote attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-640Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-640.
Summary
Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through 8.7 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords via unspecified vectors, aka "Weak Password Reset."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02276 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
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 · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.1.2 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.1 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.2 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.3 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.4 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.5 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.6 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.6.7 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
| cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.7 | Vulnerable | Ellucian |
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.2 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.1 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.2 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.3 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.4 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.5 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.6 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.6.7 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
- cpe:2.3:a:ellucian:banner_student:8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.7 Vulnerable ·Ellucian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-4689
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-52cr-x5c3-f4qr
References
More Ellucian Banner Student vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-04238 Open redirect vulnerability in Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2015-03924 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
- TI-2015-03925 Ellucian (formerly SunGard) Banner Student 8.5.1.2 through 8.7 allow remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2015-4689 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-4689 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-52cr-x5c3-f4qr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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