CVE-2015-2999
CWE-89Published: June 8, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allow remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) groupFilter parameter in an AssetDetails report to /genericreport, customSQL parameter in a (2) TopAdministratorsByAverageTimer report or an (3) ActiveRequests report to /genericreport, (4) dir parameter to HelpDesk.jsp, or (5) grantSQL parameter to RFCGantt.jsp.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2015-2999 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit exists for CVE-2015-2999. While not yet confirmed in active campaigns, the availability of PoC code increases exploitation risk substantially.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2015-2999 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts