CVE-2015-4523

high-risk
Published 2017-09-11

Blue Coat Malware Analysis Appliance (MAA) before 4.2.5 and Malware Analyzer G2 allow remote attackers to bypass a virtual machine protection mechanism and consequently write to arbitrary files, cause a denial of service (host reboot or reset to factory defaults), or execute arbitrary code via vectors related to saving files during analysis.

Do I need to act?

~
5.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.3/10 Critical
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Symantec

References (2)

Third Party Advisory https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa97
Third Party Advisory https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa97
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 28/34 · Critical
Exploitability 15/34 · Moderate
Exposure 7/34 · Low