How severe is CVE-2015-0532?

CVE-2015-0532 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-0532 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0532?

CVE-2015-0532 primarily affects Emc Rsa Identity Management And Governance. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0532?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-0532 published?

CVE-2015-0532 was published on 2015-05-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0532

CVE-2015-0532 is a high-severity vulnerability in Emc Rsa Identity Management And Governance with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Emc Rsa Identity Management And Governance
Published: 2015-05-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance (IMG) 6.9 before P04 and 6.9.1 before P01 does not properly restrict password resets, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via crafted use of the reset process for an arbitrary valid account name, as demonstrated by a privileged account.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0532?: EMC RSA Identity Management and Governance (IMG) 6.9 before P04 and 6.9.1 before P01 does not properly restrict password resets, which allows remote attackers to obtain access via crafted use of the reset process for an arbitrary valid account name, as demonstrated by a privileged account.
How severe is CVE-2015-0532?: CVE-2015-0532 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-0532 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0532?: CVE-2015-0532 primarily affects Emc Rsa Identity Management And Governance. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0532?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-0532 published?: CVE-2015-0532 was published on 2015-05-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:rsa_identity_management_and_governance:6.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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