How severe is CVE-2015-8482?

CVE-2015-8482 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2015-8482 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-8482?

CVE-2015-8482 affects Bluecoat Unified Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-8482?

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

When was CVE-2015-8482 published?

CVE-2015-8482 was published on 2015-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-8482

CVE-2015-8482 is a low-severity vulnerability in Bluecoat Unified Agent with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. 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: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (23rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-264
Affected product: Bluecoat Unified Agent
Published: 2015-12-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Blue Coat Unified Agent before 4.6.2 does not prevent modification of its configuration files when running in local enforcement mode, which allows local administrators to unblock categories or disable the agent via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-8482?: Blue Coat Unified Agent before 4.6.2 does not prevent modification of its configuration files when running in local enforcement mode, which allows local administrators to unblock categories or disable the agent via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2015-8482?: CVE-2015-8482 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2015-8482 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (23rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-8482?: CVE-2015-8482 affects Bluecoat Unified Agent. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8482?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-8482 published?: CVE-2015-8482 was published on 2015-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa102

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:bluecoat:unified_agent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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