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CVE-2015-4533

9.0 · HIGH

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7SP1 P32, 6.7SP2 before P25, 7.0 before P19, 7.1 before P16, and 7.2 before P02 does not properly check authorization after creation of an object, which allow…

Published Aug 20, 2015emcCWE-264EPSS 3.89%

Overview

CVE-2015-4533 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting emc documentum_content_server. It was published on August 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

EMC Documentum Content Server before 6.7SP1 P32, 6.7SP2 before P25, 7.0 before P19, 7.1 before P16, and 7.2 before P02 does not properly check authorization after creation of an object, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code with super-user privileges via a custom script. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2513.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from emc. Update documentum_content_server 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

Refseclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Aug/86Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/76411Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033296Refseclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Aug/86Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/76411Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033296

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4533?

CVE-2015-4533 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting emc documentum_content_server. It was published on August 20, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-4533?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-4533?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from emc. Update documentum_content_server 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-2015-4533?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-4533 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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