How severe is CVE-2015-1970?

CVE-2015-1970 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-1970 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-1970?

CVE-2015-1970 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance Firmware. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1970?

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

When was CVE-2015-1970 published?

CVE-2015-1970 was published on 2015-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-1970

CVE-2015-1970 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Ibm Websphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance Firmware
Published: 2015-08-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 appliance 2.1 through 2.1.0.3 and 2.5 through 2.5.0.4 retains data on SSD cards, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by extracting a card and attaching it elsewhere.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-1970?: The IBM WebSphere DataPower XC10 appliance 2.1 through 2.1.0.3 and 2.5 through 2.5.0.4 retains data on SSD cards, which might allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by extracting a card and attaching it elsewhere.
How severe is CVE-2015-1970?: CVE-2015-1970 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-1970 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-1970?: CVE-2015-1970 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Datapower Xc10 Appliance Firmware. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1970?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-1970 published?: CVE-2015-1970 was published on 2015-08-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (9)

cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.1.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:websphere_datapower_xc10_appliance_firmware:2.5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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