CVE-2015-6335 — The policy implementation in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center 5.3.1.7, 5.4.0.4, and 6.0.0 for VMware allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended policy restrictions and execute Linux commands as root via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw12839

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The policy implementation in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center 5.3.1.7, 5.4.0.4, and 6.0.0 for VMware allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended policy restrictions and execute Linux commands as root via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw12839

Published Oct 25, 2015

9.0

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 2.74%

Description

The policy implementation in Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center 5.3.1.7, 5.4.0.4, and 6.0.0 for VMware allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass intended policy restrictions and execute Linux commands as root via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw12839.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

2.74% 0.02745

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

EPSS probability 0.02745

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	2.74% (0.02745)	85.67th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	2.74% (0.02745)	84.21th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.97% (0.00975)	75.12th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.16% (0.00158)	53.57th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 28, 2024	0.16% (0.00158)	52.49th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.16% (0.00158)	50.48th	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://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151016-fmc
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033873
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Link	Providers	Tags
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20151016-fmc		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCOVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033873		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner cisco

Published Oct 25, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Aug 17, 2015

Link CVE-2015-6335

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-6335

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-6335