CVE-2015-2099
CVE-2015-2099 is a high-severity vulnerability in Webgateinc Control Center with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 14% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-120.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
- CVSS v2: 6.8
- EPSS exploit prediction: 14% (96th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-120
- Affected product: Webgateinc Control Center
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Control Center allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) GetRecFileInfo function in the FileConverter.FileConverterCtrl.1 control, (2) Login function in the LoginContoller.LoginControllerCtrl.1 control, or (3) GetThumbnail function in the WESPPlayback.WESPPlaybackCtrl.1 control.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2099?
- Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Control Center allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) GetRecFileInfo function in the FileConverter.FileConverterCtrl.1 control, (2) Login function in the LoginContoller.LoginControllerCtrl.1 control, or (3) GetThumbnail function in the WESPPlayback.WESPPlaybackCtrl.1 control.
- How severe is CVE-2015-2099?
- CVE-2015-2099 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2015-2099 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 14% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-2099?
- CVE-2015-2099 affects Webgateinc Control Center. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-2099?
- 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-2015-2099 published?
- CVE-2015-2099 was published on 2021-07-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-055/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-056/
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-063/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:webgateinc:control_center:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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