CVE-2015-0666

Name: CVE-2015-0666
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-04-03T10:59:04.29+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 40.61%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-0666 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname, aka Bug ID CSCus00241.. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 40.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname, aka Bug ID CSCus00241.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

EPSS Probability

40.61%

98.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by Apr 15, 2022.

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Prime Data Center Network Manager	<= 7.0\(2\)
Cisco	Prime Data Center Network Manager	6.3\(1\)
Cisco	Prime Data Center Network Manager	6.3\(2\)
Cisco	Prime Data Center Network Manager	7.0\(1\)

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150401-dcnmVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032009Broken Link
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20150401-dcnmVendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032009Broken Link
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-0666US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Apr 3, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-0666?

How severe is CVE-2015-0666?

CVE-2015-0666 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 40.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0666?

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Source: NVD / NIST