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.
Published: 2017-02-06
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 92.3% High
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-x8f7-h444-97w4 The installation wizard in DotNetNuke (DNN) allows privilege escalation
History

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 17:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Dnnsoftware
Dnnsoftware dotnetnuke
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:dotnetnuke:dotnetnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:dnnsoftware:dotnetnuke:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Dotnetnuke
Dotnetnuke dotnetnuke
Dnnsoftware
Dnnsoftware dotnetnuke

Subscriptions

Dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:24:38.946Z

Reserved: 2015-03-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-2794

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-02-06T15:59:00.137

Modified: 2026-04-24T17:34:37.240

Link: CVE-2015-2794

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