CVE-2015-7938: advantech eki-1321_series_firmware Improper Authentication
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 09-01-2016Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-7938 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Improper Authentication vulnerability in advantech eki-1321_series_firmware. EPSS estimates a 3.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.76%
0%100%
Low · +0.33 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 09-01-2016PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Advantech EKI-132x devices with firmware before 2015-12-31 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.76%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.33 pp
From 3.44% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score3.76%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Advantech2 products
- eki-1321_series_firmware≤ 2015-10-06
- eki-1322_series_firmware≤ 2015-10-06
1 vendor · 2 products