CVE-2015-2117

Name: CVE-2015-2117
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-04-27T12:59:05.36+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.66%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-2117 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. HP TippingPoint Security Management System (SMS) and TippingPoint Virtual Security Management System (vSMS) before 4.1 patch 3 and 4.2 before patch 1 do not require authentication for JBoss RMI requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) uploading this code within an archive or (2) instantiating a class.. EPSS estimates a 8.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HP TippingPoint Security Management System (SMS) and TippingPoint Virtual Security Management System (vSMS) before 4.1 patch 3 and 4.2 before patch 1 do not require authentication for JBoss RMI requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) uploading this code within an archive or (2) instantiating a class.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.66%

94.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hp	Tippingpoint Security Management System	<= 4.2
Hp	Tippingpoint Virtual Security Management System	<= 4.2

References

Timeline

Published: Apr 27, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-2117?

How severe is CVE-2015-2117?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-2117 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2117?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST