CVE-2015-2123

Unspecified vulnerability in HP NonStop Safeguard Security Software H06.x, L15.02, and J06.x before J06.19 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges…

published May 25, 2015

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky oversight allows remote authenticated users to gain extra privileges in HP NonStop Safeguard Security Software! This could lead to some serious mischief! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel guest who somehow finds a way to access the staff-only areas. They could skip right past the security and start wandering into rooms they shouldn’t be in. That’s essentially what this vulnerability facilitates — an unauthorized adventure through restricted privileges! If this vulnerability is exploited, remote authenticated users could elevate their access rights, allowing them to perform actions normally restricted to higher-level users. This could lead to unauthorized data access, modifications, or even system-wide disruptions, making it a potential nightmare for security!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel guest who somehow finds a way to access the staff-only areas. They could skip right past the security and start wandering into rooms they shouldn’t be in. That’s essentially what this vulnerability facilitates — an unauthorized adventure through restricted privileges! This unspecified vulnerability in HP NonStop Safeguard Security Software permits remote authenticated users to leverage Expand access, granting them elevated privileges that can compromise system integrity.

What to do

If this vulnerability is exploited, remote authenticated users could elevate their access rights, allowing them to perform actions normally restricted to higher-level users. This could lead to unauthorized data access, modifications, or even system-wide disruptions, making it a potential nightmare for security! To safeguard your systems, make sure to upgrade to version J06.19 or later. Regularly review user access controls and monitor for any unusual activity to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability. You've got this! Follow these steps to fortify your defenses and keep your systems secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02011 · 80.6th percentile
Published
2015-05-25T17:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 25 MAY 17:00Z
    Unspecified vulnerability in HP NonStop Safeguard Security Software H06.x, L15.02, and J06.x before J06.19 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges…
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