HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2015-5452

Xcs vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.4%
EPSS pct
88th
Exploited
No known
SQL injection vulnerability in Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sid cookie, as demonstrated by a request to borderpost/imp/compose.php3.
Affected vendor
Watchguard
Affected product
Xcs
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2015-07-08

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, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.4% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 88% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2015-5452

  • Confirm whether Watchguard Xcs is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2015-5452.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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