MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2015-2420

System Center Operations Manager vulnerability

CVSS
4.3
EPSS
8.8%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft System Center 2012 Operations Manager Gold before Rollup 8, SP1 before Rollup 10, and R2 before Rollup 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted URL, aka "System Center Operations Manager Web Console XSS Vulnerability."
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
System Center Operations Manager
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-79 — Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Published
2015-08-15

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 8.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-2420

  • Confirm whether Microsoft System Center Operations Manager is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-2420.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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