How severe is CVE-2015-2097?

CVE-2015-2097 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-2097 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 24% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2097?

CVE-2015-2097 affects Webgate Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2097?

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-2015-2097 published?

CVE-2015-2097 was published on 2015-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2097

CVE-2015-2097 is a high-severity vulnerability in Webgate Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 24% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 24% (98th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Webgate Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk
Published: 2015-03-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect function in the (4) WESPSerialPort.WESPSerialPortCtrl.1 or (5) WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control, or (6) AddID function in the WESPCONFIGLib.IDList control or a (7) long string to the second argument to the ConnectEx3 function in the WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2097?: Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect function in the (4) WESPSerialPort.WESPSerialPortCtrl.1 or (5) WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control, or (6) AddID function in the WESPCONFIGLib.IDList control or a (7) long string to the second argument to the ConnectEx3 function in the WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control.
How severe is CVE-2015-2097?: CVE-2015-2097 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-2097 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 24% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2097?: CVE-2015-2097 affects Webgate Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2097?: 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-2015-2097 published?: CVE-2015-2097 was published on 2015-03-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:webgate:webgate_embedded_standard_protocol_sdk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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