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CVE-2015-6867

Published: Nov 4, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-284
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
4.7%
Top 9.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

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 Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-284

Affected Products

verticaopentext
On-prem
Enterprise Software / document-mgmt
n/an/a
opentextcommercialCAEnterprise Softwareaka opentext corp., opentext corporation

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77405
securityfocus.com
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-535/
zerodayinitiative.com
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docId=emr_na-c04873095
h20566.www2.hpe.com

Timeline

Published
Nov 4, 2015
Last Updated
May 6, 2026

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