CVE-2015-4523 is a critical vulnerability affecting Blue Coat Malware Analysis Appliance (MAA) before 4.2.5 and Malware Analyzer G2. It allows remote attackers to bypass virtual machine protection, leading to arbitrary file writes, denial of service (reboot or factory reset), or arbitrary code execution. With a CVSS score of 9.3 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is easily exploitable with low attack complexity and no user interaction, resulting in complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code is widely available, and community discussion is minimal, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 94/100 indicates significant potential danger.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:malware_analysis_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec:malware_analyzer_g2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
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