How severe is CVE-2015-6362?

CVE-2015-6362 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-6362 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-6362?

CVE-2015-6362 primarily affects Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6362?

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

When was CVE-2015-6362 published?

CVE-2015-6362 was published on 2015-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-6362

CVE-2015-6362 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System 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-264.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System
Published: 2015-11-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The web GUI in Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System (CG-NMS) 3.0(0.35) and 3.0(0.54) allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify the configuration by leveraging the Monitor-Only role, aka Bug ID CSCuw42640.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6362?: The web GUI in Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System (CG-NMS) 3.0(0.35) and 3.0(0.54) allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and modify the configuration by leveraging the Monitor-Only role, aka Bug ID CSCuw42640.
How severe is CVE-2015-6362?: CVE-2015-6362 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-6362 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-6362?: CVE-2015-6362 primarily affects Cisco Connected Grid Network Management System. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6362?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-6362 published?: CVE-2015-6362 was published on 2015-11-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:connected_grid_network_management_system:3.0\(0.35\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:connected_grid_network_management_system:3.0\(0.54\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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