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CVE-2015-5293

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-5293 describes a vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager 3.6 and earlier, where interfaces configured with "boot protocol" set to None are still assigned valid SLAAC IPv6 addresses. This misconfiguration could allow remote attackers to communicate with systems intended to be isolated. The vulnerability has a CVSS v3.0 score of 5.9 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high impact on confidentiality, but requiring high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0188 is in the 59th percentile among its peer group of 19,956 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3Fixed in: vdsm

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2015-5293Moderate

RHEV: When "boot protocol" is set to None on an interface, interface still gets IPv6 address

Sep 30, 2015

References

access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2015-5293
Vendor Advisory
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingVDB EntryVendor Advisory