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CVE-2015-6030

7.2 · HIGH

HP ArcSight Logger 6.0.0.7307.1, ArcSight Command Center 6.8.0.1896.0, and ArcSight Connector Appliance 6.4.0.6881.3 use the root account to execute files owned by the arcsight user, which might al…

Published Nov 4, 2015hpCWE-264EPSS 0.61%

Overview

CVE-2015-6030 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp arcsight_connector_appliance. It was published on November 4, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

HP ArcSight Logger 6.0.0.7307.1, ArcSight Command Center 6.8.0.1896.0, and ArcSight Connector Appliance 6.4.0.6881.3 use the root account to execute files owned by the arcsight user, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging arcsight account access.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update arcsight_connector_appliance 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

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hparcsight_connector_appliance0Affected
hparcsight_connectors0Affected
hparcsight_management_center0Affected
microfocusarcsight_enterprise_security_manager0Affected

References

Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/842252Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034072Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034073Refh20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04872416Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/842252Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034072Refwww.securitytracker.com/id/1034073Refh20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04872416

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6030?

CVE-2015-6030 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hp arcsight_connector_appliance. It was published on November 4, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2015-6030?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6030?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update arcsight_connector_appliance 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-2015-6030?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6030 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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