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CVE-2015-2096

6.8 · MEDIUM

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Connect function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 ActiveX control in WebGate eDVR Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid IP…

Published Mar 9, 2015webgateincEPSS 2.52%

Overview

CVE-2015-2096 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting webgateinc edvr_manager. It was published on March 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Connect function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 ActiveX control in WebGate eDVR Manager allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an invalid IP address and a page reload.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webgateinc. Update edvr_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72849Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-069/Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72849Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-069/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2096?

CVE-2015-2096 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting webgateinc edvr_manager. It was published on March 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-2096?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2096?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webgateinc. Update edvr_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-2096?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-2096 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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