CVE-2015-4242

Name: CVE-2015-4242
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-07-08T14:59:02.94+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.00%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-4242 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 5.4.1.2 and 6.0.0 in FireSIGHT Management Center allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug ID CSCuu94721.. EPSS estimates a 1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Cisco FireSIGHT System Software 5.4.1.2 and 6.0.0 in FireSIGHT Management Center allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users, aka Bug ID CSCuu94721.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.00%

58.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cisco	Firesight System Software	5.4.1.2
Cisco	Firesight System Software	6.0.0

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39643Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39643Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jul 8, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-4242?

How severe is CVE-2015-4242?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-4242 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.00% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4242?

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