How severe is CVE-2015-6549?

CVE-2015-6549 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-6549 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-6549?

CVE-2015-6549 affects Symantec Netbackup Opscenter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6549?

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

When was CVE-2015-6549 published?

CVE-2015-6549 was published on 2015-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-6549

CVE-2015-6549 is a low-severity vulnerability in Symantec Netbackup Opscenter with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. 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-79.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Symantec Netbackup Opscenter
Published: 2015-10-06
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an application console in the server in Symantec NetBackup OpsCenter before 7.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6549?: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in an application console in the server in Symantec NetBackup OpsCenter before 7.7.1 allows remote authenticated users to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-6549?: CVE-2015-6549 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-6549 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-6549?: CVE-2015-6549 affects Symantec Netbackup Opscenter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6549?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-6549 published?: CVE-2015-6549 was published on 2015-10-06 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:netbackup_opscenter:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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