How severe is CVE-2015-2894?

CVE-2015-2894 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2015-2894 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2894?

CVE-2015-2894 primarily affects Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2894?

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

When was CVE-2015-2894 published?

CVE-2015-2894 was published on 2015-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2894

CVE-2015-2894 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. 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-134.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-134
Affected product: Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor
Published: 2015-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Format string vulnerability in the up.time client in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 6.0 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2894?: Format string vulnerability in the up.time client in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 6.0 and 7.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via format string specifiers.
How severe is CVE-2015-2894?: CVE-2015-2894 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2015-2894 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2894?: CVE-2015-2894 primarily affects Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2894?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-2894 published?: CVE-2015-2894 was published on 2015-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/377260

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:idera:uptime_infrastructure_monitor:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:idera:uptime_infrastructure_monitor:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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