CVE-2015-0691: cisco secure_desktop OS Command Injection
Modified
Published 17-04-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-0691 is a high (CVSS 9.3) OS Command Injection vulnerability in cisco secure_desktop. EPSS estimates a 3.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.05%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-04-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A certain Cisco JAR file, as distributed in Cache Cleaner in Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted web site, aka Bug ID CSCup83001.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.05%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 3.05% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
- CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access ControlsWeaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
Affected systems
Cisco1 product
- secure_desktop3.0_base | 3.1.0.31 | 3.1.1 | 3.1.1.45 | 3.1_base | 3.2.0.136 | 3.2.1.103 | 3.2.1.126 | 3.2_base | 3.3.0.118 | 3.3.0.151 | 3.3_base | 3.4.0373 | 3.4.1108 | 3.4.2048 | 3.4_base | 3.5.841 | 3.5.1077 | 3.5.2001 | 3.5.2003 | 3.5.2008 | 3.5_base | 3.6.181 | 3.6.185 | 3.6.1001 | 3.6.2002 | 3.6.3002 | 3.6.4021 | 3.6.5005 | 3.6.6020 | 3.6.6104 | 3.6.6203 | 3.6.6210 | 3.6.6228 | 3.6.6234 | 3.6.6249 | 3.6_base
1 vendor · 1 product
References
2 links- tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150415-csdVendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCOMitigation