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CVE-2015-6850

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.4 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-12-28 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 and 5.5 before Patch 1 has a default password for the root account, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging a login session.

Affected products

• EMC Vplex Geosynchrony: 5.4-sp1, 5.5

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
• http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135041/EMC-VPLEX-Undocumented-Account.html
• http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Dec/129
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79664
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034526

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