How severe is CVE-2015-6300?

CVE-2015-6300 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-6300 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-6300?

CVE-2015-6300 affects Cisco Secure Access Control Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6300?

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

When was CVE-2015-6300 published?

CVE-2015-6300 was published on 2015-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-6300

CVE-2015-6300 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Secure Access Control Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0. 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-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Cisco Secure Access Control Server
Published: 2015-09-20
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) Solution Engine 5.7(0.15) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (SSH screen process crash) via crafted (1) CLI or (2) GUI commands, aka Bug ID CSCuw24694.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6300?: Cisco Secure Access Control Server (ACS) Solution Engine 5.7(0.15) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (SSH screen process crash) via crafted (1) CLI or (2) GUI commands, aka Bug ID CSCuw24694.
How severe is CVE-2015-6300?: CVE-2015-6300 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-6300 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-6300?: CVE-2015-6300 affects Cisco Secure Access Control Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6300?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-6300 published?: CVE-2015-6300 was published on 2015-09-20 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:secure_access_control_server:5.7.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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