type: cve · created: 2026-08-27 · updated: 2026-08-27 · tags: [cve, kev, privesc, redhat] · confidence: high · severity: high · affected_sectors: [technology] · au_impact: false
CVE-2015-5287 — Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool Privilege Escalation
CVE-2015-5287 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Red Hat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT), added to the CISA KEV Catalog on 2026-08-26 based on active exploitation. ABRT runs with elevated privileges to gather crash details, so a flaw can be abused for privilege escalation.
Type: Privilege escalation | Exploitation: Active (KEV) | Mitigation: apply vendor updates