How severe is CVE-2015-2284?

CVE-2015-2284 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2015-2284 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 74% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2284?

CVE-2015-2284 affects Solarwinds Firewall Security Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2284?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2015-2284 published?

CVE-2015-2284 was published on 2015-03-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2284

CVE-2015-2284 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Solarwinds Firewall Security Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 74% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-264.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 74% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Solarwinds Firewall Security Manager
Published: 2015-03-24
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

userlogin.jsp in SolarWinds Firewall Security Manager (FSM) before 6.6.5 HotFix1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to client session handling.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2284?: userlogin.jsp in SolarWinds Firewall Security Manager (FSM) before 6.6.5 HotFix1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, related to client session handling.
How severe is CVE-2015-2284?: CVE-2015-2284 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2015-2284 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 74% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2284?: CVE-2015-2284 affects Solarwinds Firewall Security Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2284?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2015-2284 published?: CVE-2015-2284 was published on 2015-03-24 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-107/

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:solarwinds:firewall_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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