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CVE-2015-6859

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 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: 2016-01-05 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

HPE Network Switches with software 15.16.x and 15.17.x allow local users to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6860.

Affected products

• HP Network Switch Software: through 15.18.0

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034410
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04920918
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034410
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04920918

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