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CVE-2015-2097

7.5 · HIGH

Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function…

Published Mar 9, 2015webgateCWE-119EPSS 24.14%

Overview

CVE-2015-2097 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting webgate webgate_embedded_standard_protocol_sdk. It was published on March 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect function in the (4) WESPSerialPort.WESPSerialPortCtrl.1 or (5) WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control, or (6) AddID function in the WESPCONFIGLib.IDList control or a (7) long string to the second argument to the ConnectEx3 function in the WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webgate. Update webgate_embedded_standard_protocol_sdk 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

Refpacketstormsecurity.com/files/131072/WebGate-eDVR-Manager-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/90Refwww.osvdb.org/118893Refwww.osvdb.org/118896Refwww.osvdb.org/118902Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/72835Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-059/Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-062/Refwww.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-068/Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/36505/

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2097?

CVE-2015-2097 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting webgate webgate_embedded_standard_protocol_sdk. It was published on March 9, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-2097?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-2097?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from webgate. Update webgate_embedded_standard_protocol_sdk 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-2015-2097?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-2097 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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