How severe is CVE-2015-2896?

CVE-2015-2896 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 low, integrity none, and availability none.

Is CVE-2015-2896 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-2896?

CVE-2015-2896 affects Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2896?

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

When was CVE-2015-2896 published?

CVE-2015-2896 was published on 2015-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-2896

CVE-2015-2896 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-200.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.3)
CVSS v2: 5.0
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (64th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor
Published: 2015-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The up.time client in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor through 7.6 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive version, OS, process, and event-log information via a command.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2896?: The up.time client in Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor through 7.6 allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive version, OS, process, and event-log information via a command.
How severe is CVE-2015-2896?: CVE-2015-2896 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 low, integrity none, and availability none.
Is CVE-2015-2896 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (64th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-2896?: CVE-2015-2896 affects Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2896?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-2896 published?: CVE-2015-2896 was published on 2015-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:idera:uptime_infrastructure_monitor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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