CVE-2015-7819 describes a vulnerability in IBM System Networking Switch Center (SNSC) and Lenovo Switch Center versions prior to 7.3.1.5 and 8.1.2.0, respectively. This flaw allows remote attackers to retrieve sensitive administrator account information, specifically improperly encrypted passwords, by sending a request to port 40999. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication or complex attack vectors, and primarily impacts confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:switch_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 7.3.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:system_networking_switch_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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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 records are not available for this CVE.