Vulnerabilities/CVE-2015-4213

CVE-2015-4213: cisco nx-os

SSVC · Estimated by CveMateTrackHandle in routine patching. CISA has no entry yet, so CveMate computed this from CVSS and exploit data. It is replaced when CISA publishes.

ExploitationNone (derived)

AutomatableNo (derived)

Technical impactPartial (derived)

Mission & well-beingHigh (assumed)

Source: CveMate estimate, same decision tree as CISA.CISA publishes the first three inputs. Mission & well-being depends on your environment, so it is assumed at its highest: the decision is a worst case.

Modified

Published 24-06-2015Last modified 06-08-2024

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Summary Timeline Description CVSS metrics EPSS trend Known exploited Public exploits Weaknesses Affected systems References

Key information

Published24-06-2015

Modified06-08-2024

SourceNVD

CVSS4.0

EPSS2.61%

KEV0

Exploits0

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2015-4213 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in cisco nx-os. EPSS estimates a 2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk

17/100

0100

Low · default modelHow is this calculated?

SSVC · Estimated by CveMateTrackHandle in routine patching. CISA has no entry yet, so CveMate computed this from CVSS and exploit data. It is replaced when CISA publishes.

ExploitationNone (derived)

AutomatableNo (derived)

Technical impactPartial (derived)

Mission & well-beingHigh (assumed)

CVSS score

4.0/10

010

Medium · v2.0 (NVD)

EPSS score

2.61%

0%100%

Low · -0.02 pp in 30 days

KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.

RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.

Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

24-06-2015
PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
06-08-2024
Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Cisco NX-OS 1.1(1g) on Nexus 9000 devices allows remote authenticated users to discover cleartext passwords by leveraging the existence of a decryption mechanism, aka Bug ID CSCuu84391.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

v2.04.0

Medium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

SourcesSingle source

EPSS trend

Probability

2.61%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Decrease -0.02 pp

From 2.63% on 22-09-2026

100%75%50%25%0%

22-09-202622-10-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorThe product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Affected systems

Cisco1 product

nx-os1.1\(1g\)

1 vendor · 1 product

References

3 links

www.securitytracker.com/id/1032712VDB EntryX Refsource SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/75378VDB EntryX Refsource BIDThird Party Advisory
tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39469Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource CISCO

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