CVE-2015-7907

CVE-2015-7907 is a high-severity vulnerability in Honeywell Midas Black Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6. 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-22.

Key facts

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server on Honeywell Midas gas detectors before 1.13b3 and Midas Black gas detectors before 2.13b3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and write to a configuration file or trigger a calibration or test, via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-7907?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server on Honeywell Midas gas detectors before 1.13b3 and Midas Black gas detectors before 2.13b3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication, and write to a configuration file or trigger a calibration or test, via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-7907?
CVE-2015-7907 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.6, 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 high, and availability low.
Is CVE-2015-7907 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-7907?
CVE-2015-7907 primarily affects Honeywell Midas Black Firmware. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-7907?
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-2015-7907 published?
CVE-2015-7907 was published on 2015-12-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

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