Vulnerability Description
EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 and 5.5 before Patch 1 has a default password for the root account, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a login session.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emc | Vplex Geosynchrony | 5.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-6850?
CVE-2015-6850 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.4 (HIGH). EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 and 5.5 before Patch 1 has a default password for the root account, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a login session.
How severe is CVE-2015-6850?
CVE-2015-6850 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6850?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Emc Vplex Geosynchrony.