CVE-2015-4544 — EMC Documentum Content Server before 7.1P20 and 7.2.x before 7.2P04 does not properly verify authorization for dm_job object access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain superuser privileges via crafted object operations

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HIGH

EMC Documentum Content Server before 7.1P20 and 7.2.x before 7.2P04 does not properly verify authorization for dm_job object access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain superuser privileges via crafted object operations

Published Sep 4, 2015

9.0

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.60%

Description

EMC Documentum Content Server before 7.1P20 and 7.2.x before 7.2P04 does not properly verify authorization for dm_job object access, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain superuser privileges via crafted object operations. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-4626.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.60% 0.02598

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.02598

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)

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Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	2.60% (0.02598)	84.79th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.60% (0.02598)	83.26th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.48% (0.00485)	63.28th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.22% (0.00225)	61.65th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 13, 2024	0.22% (0.00225)	60.90th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.22% (0.00225)	58.88th	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-264

References (2)

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133441/EMC-Documentum-Content-Server-Privilege-Escalation.html
x_refsource_MISC
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Sep/18
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Link	Providers	Tags
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133441/EMC-Documentum-Content-Server-Privilege-Escalation.html		x_refsource_MISC
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Sep/18		mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner dell

Published Sep 4, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Jun 11, 2015

Link CVE-2015-4544

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-4544

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-4544