How severe is CVE-2015-5409?

CVE-2015-5409 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-5409 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5409?

CVE-2015-5409 affects Hp Version Control Repository Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5409?

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-2015-5409 published?

CVE-2015-5409 was published on 2015-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5409

CVE-2015-5409 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hp Version Control Repository Manager with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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-119.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (81st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Hp Version Control Repository Manager
Published: 2015-08-26
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Buffer overflow in HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) before 7.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify data or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5409?: Buffer overflow in HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) before 7.5.0 allows remote authenticated users to modify data or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-5409?: CVE-2015-5409 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-5409 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (81st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5409?: CVE-2015-5409 affects Hp Version Control Repository Manager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5409?: 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-2015-5409 published?: CVE-2015-5409 was published on 2015-08-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:version_control_repository_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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