CVE-2015-7488

Name: CVE-2015-7488
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-01-27T05:59:02.323+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-7488 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1.x before 4.1.1.4 and 4.2.x before 4.2.0.1, in certain LDAP File protocol configurations, allows remote attackers to discover an LDAP password via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1.x before 4.1.1.4 and 4.2.x before 4.2.0.1, in certain LDAP File protocol configurations, allows remote attackers to discover an LDAP password via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.38%

30.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Spectrum Scale	4.1.1.0
Ibm	Spectrum Scale	4.1.1.1
Ibm	Spectrum Scale	4.1.1.2
Ibm	Spectrum Scale	4.2.0.0

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1005580Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1005580Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 27, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-7488?

IBM Spectrum Scale 4.1.1.x before 4.1.1.4 and 4.2.x before 4.2.0.1, in certain LDAP File protocol configurations, allows remote attackers to discover an LDAP password via unspecified vectors.

How severe is CVE-2015-7488?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-7488 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7488?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-7488?

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Source: NVD / NIST