How severe is CVE-2015-5618?

CVE-2015-5618 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2015-5618 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-5618?

CVE-2015-5618 primarily affects Chiyutw Bf-630. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5618?

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-2015-5618 published?

CVE-2015-5618 was published on 2015-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-5618

CVE-2015-5618 is a high-severity vulnerability in Chiyutw Bf-630 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Chiyutw Bf-630
Published: 2015-08-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Chiyu BF-630 and BF-630W fingerprint access-control devices allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and (1) read or (2) modify (a) Voice Time Set configuration settings via a request to voice.htm or (b) UniFinger configuration settings via a request to bf.htm, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2871.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-5618?: Chiyu BF-630 and BF-630W fingerprint access-control devices allow remote attackers to bypass authentication and (1) read or (2) modify (a) Voice Time Set configuration settings via a request to voice.htm or (b) UniFinger configuration settings via a request to bf.htm, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2871.
How severe is CVE-2015-5618?: CVE-2015-5618 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2015-5618 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-5618?: CVE-2015-5618 primarily affects Chiyutw Bf-630. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5618?: 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-2015-5618 published?: CVE-2015-5618 was published on 2015-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/360431

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:h:chiyutw:bf-630:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:chiyutw:bf-630w:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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