CVE-2015-6850
HIGHEMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 and 5.5 before Patch 1 - Default Root Password
Title source: llmDescription
EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 and 5.5 before Patch 1 has a default password for the root account, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a login session.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526
Scores
CVSS v3
8.4
EPSS
0.0005
EPSS Percentile
16.9%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (2)
emc/vplex_geosynchrony
5.4 sp1
emc/vplex_geosynchrony
5.5
Published
Dec 28, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026