CVE-2015-1937

Description

IBM PowerVC 1.2.0.x through 1.2.0.4, 1.2.1.x through 1.2.1.2, and 1.2.2.x through 1.2.2.2 does not require authentication for the ceilometer NoSQL database, which allows remote attackers to read or write to arbitrary database records, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a session on port 27017.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.77% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1020731 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74911 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT08806 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1937?
CVE-2015-1937 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1937?
To fix CVE-2015-1937, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-1937 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-1937 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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