CVE-2015-4196 — Platform Software before 4.4.5 in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (CDM) 8.x has a hardcoded password for a privileged account, which allows remote attackers to obtain root access by leveraging knowledge of this password and entering it in an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCuq45546

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Platform Software before 4.4.5 in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (CDM) 8.x has a hardcoded password for a privileged account, which allows remote attackers to obtain root access by leveraging knowledge of this password and entering it in an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCuq45546

Published Jul 4, 2015

5.0

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 1.95%

Description

Platform Software before 4.4.5 in Cisco Unified Communications Domain Manager (CDM) 8.x has a hardcoded password for a privileged account, which allows remote attackers to obtain root access by leveraging knowledge of this password and entering it in an SSH session, aka Bug ID CSCuq45546.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.95% 0.01948

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01948

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 2, 2026	1.95% (0.01948)	79.50th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.95% (0.01948)	77.51th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.51% (0.00509)	64.31th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.19% (0.00187)	57.44th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jul 10, 2024	0.19% (0.00187)	56.44th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.19% (0.00187)	54.40th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.05% (0.01055)	52.13th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 17, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	50.47th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	48.43th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.05% (0.01055)	27.52th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-255

References (2)

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150701-cucdm
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032774
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Link	Providers	Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150701-cucdm		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032774		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner cisco

Published Jul 4, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Jun 4, 2015

Link CVE-2015-4196

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-4196

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-4196