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CVE-2015-7489

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-7489 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM SPSS Statistics versions 22.0.0.2 before IF10 and 23.0.0.2 before IF7, where weak permissions on Python scripts allow local users to modify them and gain elevated privileges. This vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability if exploited. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
22.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_statistics:22.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
23.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:spss_statistics:23.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 29th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 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 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id/1034546