CVE-2015-4186
CVE-2015-4186 is a high-severity vulnerability in Cisco Virtualization Experience Client 6000 Series Firmware with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. 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-78.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (44th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-78
- Affected product: Cisco Virtualization Experience Client 6000 Series Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
The diagnostics subsystem in the administrative web interface on Cisco Virtualization Experience (aka VXC) Client 6215 devices with firmware 11.2(27.4) allows local users to gain privileges for OS command execution via a crafted option value, aka Bug ID CSCug54412.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-4186?
- The diagnostics subsystem in the administrative web interface on Cisco Virtualization Experience (aka VXC) Client 6215 devices with firmware 11.2(27.4) allows local users to gain privileges for OS command execution via a crafted option value, aka Bug ID CSCug54412.
- How severe is CVE-2015-4186?
- CVE-2015-4186 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2015-4186 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-4186?
- CVE-2015-4186 affects Cisco Virtualization Experience Client 6000 Series Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-4186?
- 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-2015-4186 published?
- CVE-2015-4186 was published on 2015-06-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39347
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75195
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032583
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:cisco:virtualization_experience_client_6000_series_firmware:11.2\(27.4\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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