CVE-2015-7819

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2015-7819 · Published 12/11/2015 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2015-7819 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting system networking switch center (ibm), switch center (lenovo).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.3%, higher than 70.8% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
system networking switch center ibm	`≤ 7.3.1.4`	No fix yet
switch center lenovo	`≤ 8.1.1.0`	No fix yet

Description

The DB service in IBM System Networking Switch Center (SNSC) before 7.3.1.5 and Lenovo Switch Center before 8.1.2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive administrator-account information via a request on port 40999, as demonstrated by an improperly encrypted password.

References

zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-552
support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_2015_074 · Vendor Advisory

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