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CVE-2015-6742

6.5 · MEDIUM

Basware Banking (Maksuliikenne) before 8.90.07.X uses a hardcoded password for the ANCO account, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging knowled…

Published Aug 31, 2015baswareCWE-255EPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2015-6742 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting basware banking. It was published on August 31, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Basware Banking (Maksuliikenne) before 8.90.07.X uses a hardcoded password for the ANCO account, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging knowledge of this password. NOTE: this identifier was SPLIT from CVE-2015-0942 per ADT2 and ADT3 due to different vulnerability types and different affected versions.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from basware. Update banking 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
baswarebanking0Affected

References

Refseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/120Refwww.viestintavirasto.fi/en/cybersecurity/vulnerabilities/2015/haavoittuvuus-2015-018.htmlRefseclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/120Refwww.viestintavirasto.fi/en/cybersecurity/vulnerabilities/2015/haavoittuvuus-2015-018.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6742?

CVE-2015-6742 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting basware banking. It was published on August 31, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-6742?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2015-6742?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from basware. Update banking 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-2015-6742?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2015-6742 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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