MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2015-0514

Watch4net vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
7.6%
EPSS pct
94th
Exploited
No known
EMC M&R (aka Watch4Net) before 6.5u1 and ViPR SRM before 3.6.1 might allow remote attackers to obtain cleartext data-center discovery credentials by leveraging certain SRM access to conduct a decryption attack.
Affected vendor
Emc
Affected product
Watch4net
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-200 — Exposure of Sensitive Information
Published
2015-01-21

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality.

Its EPSS score of 7.6% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 94% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-0514

  • Confirm whether Emc Watch4net is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-0514.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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