How severe is CVE-2015-0765?

CVE-2015-0765 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-0765 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-0765?

CVE-2015-0765 primarily affects Cisco Ons 15454 System Software. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0765?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-0765 published?

CVE-2015-0765 was published on 2015-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-0765

CVE-2015-0765 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ons 15454 System Software 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-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Cisco Ons 15454 System Software
Published: 2015-06-04
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cisco ONS 15454 System Software 10.30 and 10.301 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (tNetTask CPU consumption or card reset) via a flood of (1) IP or (2) Ethernet traffic, aka Bug ID CSCus57263.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-0765?: Cisco ONS 15454 System Software 10.30 and 10.301 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (tNetTask CPU consumption or card reset) via a flood of (1) IP or (2) Ethernet traffic, aka Bug ID CSCus57263.
How severe is CVE-2015-0765?: CVE-2015-0765 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-0765 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-0765?: CVE-2015-0765 primarily affects Cisco Ons 15454 System Software. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0765?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-0765 published?: CVE-2015-0765 was published on 2015-06-04 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ons_15454_system_software:10.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cisco:ons_15454_system_software:10.301:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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