CVE-2015-2903

The CWSAPI SOAP service in HP ArcSight SmartConnectors before 7.1.6 has a hardcoded password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain administrative access by leveraging knowledge of this password.

CVSS v2.0 6.9 MEDIUM

6.9^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/350508	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034078
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04850932	Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/350508	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034078
https://h20564.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04850932	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_smartconnectors:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-11-04 03:59

Updated : 2025-04-12 10:46

NVD link : CVE-2015-2903

Mitre link : CVE-2015-2903

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-2903

JSON object : View

Products Affected

hp

arcsight_smartconnectors

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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