CVE-2015-3222: Ossec

High severity, CVSS 7.0. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

syscheck/seechanges.c in OSSEC 2.7 through 2.8.1 on NIX systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root.

Affected products

  • Ossec Ossec: version 2.7.0 only; version 2.7.1 only; version 2.8.0 only; version 2.8.1 only

Published 2017-09-07. Last modified 2026-06-17.