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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-0514 · published 21 January 2015

CVE-2015-0514: Emc watch4net information exposure vulnerability

Emc · Watch4net

EMC M&R (aka Watch4Net) before 6.5u1 and ViPR SRM before 3.6.1 might allow remote attackers to obtain cleartext data-center discovery credentials by leveraging certain SRM access to conduct a decryption attack.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.6% · top 5.6% CWE-200 · Information exposure
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.6%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
14References, 4 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

EMC M&R (aka Watch4Net) before 6.5u1 and ViPR SRM before 3.6.1 might allow remote attackers to obtain cleartext data-center discovery credentials by leveraging certain SRM access to conduct a decryption attack.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2015-01/0092.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130910/EMC-M-R-Watch4net-Insecure-Credential-Storage.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/112 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534923/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72257
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031567
https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141101/emc_m_r__watch4net__data_storage_collector_credentials_are_not_properly_pro Exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2015-01/0092.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130910/EMC-M-R-Watch4net-Insecure-Credential-Storage.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/112 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534923/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72257
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031567
https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141101/emc_m_r__watch4net__data_storage_collector_credentials_are_not_properly_pro Exploit

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-0514), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.