What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-1985?

CVE-2015-1985 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.6 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.0%.

Mq Appliance M2000 CVE-2015-1985

MEDIUM

Improper Access Control (CWE-284)

2016-01-03 psirt@us.ibm.com

IBM Authentication Bypass Mq Appliance M2000

5.6

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.6 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jan 03, 2016 - 00:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 5.6

DescriptionCVE.org

The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass an intended password requirement and read private keys by leveraging the existence of a stash file.

AnalysisAI

The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass an intended password requirement and read private keys by leveraging the existence of a stash file. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.6). No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-284. The queue manager on IBM MQ M2000 appliances before 8.0.0.4 allows local users to bypass an intended password requirement and read private keys by leveraging the existence of a stash file. Affected products include: Ibm Mq Appliance M2000. Version information: before 8.0.0.4.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.