CVE-2015-6023
CVE-2015-6023 is a high-severity vulnerability in Netcommwireless Hspa 3g10wve Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-284.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.3)
- CVSS v2: 7.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-284
- Affected product: Netcommwireless Hspa 3g10wve Firmware
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- Last modified:
Description
ping.cgi in NetCommWireless HSPA 3G10WVE wireless routers with firmware before 3G10WVE-L101-S306ETS-C01_R05 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a direct request. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2015-6024 to execute arbitrary commands.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6023?
- ping.cgi in NetCommWireless HSPA 3G10WVE wireless routers with firmware before 3G10WVE-L101-S306ETS-C01_R05 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a direct request. NOTE: this issue can be combined with CVE-2015-6024 to execute arbitrary commands.
- How severe is CVE-2015-6023?
- CVE-2015-6023 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.3, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2015-6023 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-6023?
- CVE-2015-6023 affects Netcommwireless Hspa 3g10wve Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-6023?
- 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-2015-6023 published?
- CVE-2015-6023 was published on 2017-02-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/136901/NetCommWireless-HSPA-3G10WVE-Authentication-Bypass-Code-Execution.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/13
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/May/18
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538263/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/538297/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96383
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39762/
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:netcommwireless:hspa_3g10wve_firmware:3g10wve-l101-s306ets-c01_r03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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