VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2015-6867
The vertica-udx-zygote process in HP Vertica 7.1.1 UDx does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted packet, aka ZDI-CAN-2914.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.71%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.71%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The vertica-udx-zygote process in HP Vertica 7.1.1 UDx does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted packet, aka ZDI-CAN-2914.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 4.71% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284
- Affected
- opentext/vertica
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77405
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-535/
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04873095Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77405
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-535/
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04873095Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.