CVE-2015-0922
CVE-2015-0922 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 13% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 13% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-200
- Affected product: Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 4.6.9 and 5.x before 5.1.2 uses the same secret key across different customers' installations, which allows attackers to obtain the administrator password by leveraging knowledge of the encrypted password.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0922?
- McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) before 4.6.9 and 5.x before 5.1.2 uses the same secret key across different customers' installations, which allows attackers to obtain the administrator password by leveraging knowledge of the encrypted password.
- How severe is CVE-2015-0922?
- CVE-2015-0922 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-0922 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 13% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-0922?
- CVE-2015-0922 primarily affects Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-0922?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-0922 published?
- CVE-2015-0922 was published on 2015-01-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129827/McAfee-ePolicy-Orchestrator-Authenticated-XXE-Credential-Exposure.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/37
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jan/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72298
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031519
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99949
- https://gist.github.com/brandonprry/692e553975bf29aeaf2c
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10095
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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