CVE-2015-6850
high
CVSS v3
8.4
CVSS v2
7.2
VIR risk
8.4
Description
EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 and 5.5 before Patch 1 has a default password for the root account, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a login session.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
80%
Patch ETA
—
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| emc | vplex_geosynchrony | 5.4 | |
| emc | vplex_geosynchrony | 5.5 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526
CWEs
CWE-264
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.