CVE-2015-2909

Name: CVE-2015-2909
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-02-06T15:15:11.047+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.94%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-2909 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Dedicated Micros DV-IP Express, SD Advanced, SD, EcoSense, and DS2 devices rely on a GUI warning to help ensure that the administrator configures login credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging situations in which this warning was not heeded. NOTE: the vendor states "The user is presented with clear warnings on the GUI that they should set usernames and passwords.". EPSS estimates a 2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Dedicated Micros DV-IP Express, SD Advanced, SD, EcoSense, and DS2 devices rely on a GUI warning to help ensure that the administrator configures login credentials, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by leveraging situations in which this warning was not heeded. NOTE: the vendor states "The user is presented with clear warnings on the GUI that they should set usernames and passwords."

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

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

EPSS Probability

2.94%

85.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-269

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netvu	Dv-Ip Express Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd-Advanced - Sdhd Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd-Advanced 8\/12\/16 Vga Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd Advanced Closed Iptv \(M3u\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd Advanced Non Closed Iptv \(M3u\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd Advanced Nvr Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 32 \(M3g\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 32 \(M3h\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 4 \(M3s\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 4 \(M3t\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 8\/12\/16 No Kbd \(M3r\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 8\/12\/16 No Kbd \(M3s\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 8\/16 Front Panel Kbd \(M3r\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Sd 8\/16 Front Panel Kbd \(M3u\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Ecosense 4\/8\/16 \(M4t\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Ds2 \(Dvtr\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Ds2 \(Dvtu\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Ds2 \(Dvtx\) Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Ds2 \(Dvtx\) Netvu Connected Firmware	All versions
Netvu	Ds2 \(M2ip\) Firmware	All versions

References

http://cybergibbons.com/security-2/shodan-searches/interesting-shodan-searches-sd-advanced-dvrs/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/276148Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://cybergibbons.com/security-2/shodan-searches/interesting-shodan-searches-sd-advanced-dvrs/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/276148Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Feb 6, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-2909?

How severe is CVE-2015-2909?

CVE-2015-2909 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2909?

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