Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2015-1587?

Affected: Gec\/ged (Maarch); Letterbox (Maarch). The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2015-1587 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2015-1587 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2015-1587?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2015-1587?

Fixed versions are available, including Gec\/ged 1.4, Letterbox 2.8.

How urgently should CVE-2015-1587 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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CVE-2015-1587Letterbox Vulnerability

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in file_to_index.php in Maarch LetterBox 2.8 and earlier and GEC/GED 1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a request to a predictable filename…

Published Feb 19, 2015 · Updated May 6, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2015-1587 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Gec\/ged (Maarch), Letterbox (Maarch).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Gec\/ged 1.4, Letterbox 2.8.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

Scores

CVSS v2

7.5

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

43%

Higher than 98.7% of all scored CVEs

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

ATLAS score

54/100

Publication score, see How it works

Exploitation Verdict

KEV listed

Not listed

Federal due date

None

No federal due date

Ransomware use

Not reported

Attributed actors

None named

Exploit & Defence Guidance

Exploit maturity

Weaponized

Public exploit code

Proof-of-concept links

In-the-wild evidence

Reports of active use

Description

Affected Products

2 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Gec\/gedMaarch	See advisory	1.4
LetterboxMaarch	See advisory	2.8

Patched Releases

Gec\/ged

1.4

Letterbox

2.8

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Feb 19, 2015
Last updated
May 6, 2026

References

exploitasylum.seraum.com · Security-Alert-GED-ECM-Maarch-Critical-Vulnerab…
exploitpacketstormsecurity.com · Maarch-LetterBox-2.8-Unrestricted-File-Upload.h…
exploitMSF maarch_letterbox_file_upload.rb
exploitExploitDB-35113
exploit35113

1 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in file_to_index.php in Maarch LetterBox 2.8 and earlier and GEC/GED 1.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code by uploading a file with a PHP extension, then accessing it via a request to a predictable filename in tmp/.
Affected: Gec\/ged (Maarch); Letterbox (Maarch). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Gec\/ged 1.4, Letterbox 2.8.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.

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