CVE-2015-0666 (GCVE-0-2015-0666)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-04-03 10:00 – Updated: 2026-01-12 20:44Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted pathname, aka Bug ID CSCus00241.
Severity
7.5 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: active
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-11-08 17:39 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032009 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/Ci… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CISCO |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilit… | government-resource |
Date Public
2015-04-01 00:00
CISA
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: 5b4906d7-b115-4d9a-b483-afa5985d86e1
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-03-25
Asserted: 2022-03-25
Scope
Notes: Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Directory Traversal Vulnerability | Affected: Cisco / Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) | Description: Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files. | Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions. | Due date: 2022-04-15 | Known ransomware campaign use (KEV): Unknown | Notes (KEV): https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0666
Evidence
Type: Vendor Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 80%
Source: cisa-kev
Details
| Cwes | CWE-22 |
|---|---|
| Feed | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog |
| Product | Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) |
| Due Date | 2022-04-15 |
| Date Added | 2022-03-25 |
| Vendorproject | Cisco |
| Vulnerabilityname | Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Directory Traversal Vulnerability |
| Knownransomwarecampaignuse | Unknown |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 08:10 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 08:10 CEST
Previdian
Known Exploited Vulnerability - GCVE BCP-07 Compliant
KEV entry ID: bc749325-a2ed-47da-9472-12c435db4ec1
Exploited: Yes
Timestamps
First Seen: 2022-03-25
Asserted: 2022-03-25
Scope
Notes: Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers... | Affected: Cisco / Prime Data Center Network Manager | CVSS: 7.5 (HIGH) | EPSS: 0.40379 | Used in malware: unknown | Not yet in CISA KEV: False
Evidence
Type: Public Report
Signal: Successful Exploitation
Confidence: 70%
Source: previdian
Details
| Feed | Previdian (previdian.com) |
|---|---|
| Title | Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) before 7.1(1) allows remote attackers... |
| Cve Id | CVE-2015-0666 |
| Vendor | Cisco |
| Ghsa Id | None |
| Product | Prime Data Center Network Manager |
| Added Date | 2022-03-25T00:00:00.000Z |
| Cvss Score | 7.5 |
| Epss Score | 0.40379 |
| Previous Ids | |
| Cvss Severity | HIGH |
| Virtual Patch | False |
| Cvss Estimated | False |
| Epss Percentile | 0.98603 |
| Used In Malware | unknown |
| Vulnerability Id | CVE-2015-0666 |
| Ahead Of Cisa Kev | None |
| Not Yet In Cisa Kev | False |
References
Created: 2026-10-02 09:10 CEST
| Updated: 2026-10-02 09:10 CEST
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
Browse all ATT&CK techniques and the vulnerabilities related to each.
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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