CVE-2015-0514
CVE-2015-0514 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emc Watch4net with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Emc Watch4net
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0514?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2015-0514?
- CVE-2015-0514 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-0514 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-0514?
- CVE-2015-0514 primarily affects Emc Watch4net. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-0514?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-0514 published?
- CVE-2015-0514 was published on 2015-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2015-01/0092.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130910/EMC-M-R-Watch4net-Insecure-Credential-Storage.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/112
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534923/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72257
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031567
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141101/emc_m_r__watch4net__data_storage_collector_credentials_are_not_properly_protected.html
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:watch4net:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:vipr_srm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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