Vulnerabilities / CVE-2015-2794

critical

CVE-2015-2794

The installation wizard in DotNetNuke (DNN) allows privilege escalation

Published Modified CWE 264
In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

NVD9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
GHSA9.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by NVD, GHSA.

Description

The installation wizard in DotNetNuke (DNN) before 7.4.1 allows remote attackers to reinstall the application and gain SuperUser access via a direct request to Install/InstallWizard.aspx.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetDotNetNuke.Core, dotnetnuke.core7.4.1
Show all 2 entries from 1 source
SourcePackageFixed in
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetDotNetNuke.Core7.4.1
nuget::GitHub Security Advisory NuGetdotnetnuke.core7.4.1

References

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