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Vulnerability record · CVE-2015-1892 · published 1 April 2015

CVE-2015-1892: Ibm security access manager for web 7.0 firmware information exposure vulnerability

Ibm · Security Access Manager For Web 7.0 Firmware

The Multicast DNS (mDNS) responder in IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0 FP12 and 8.x before 8.0.1 FP1 inadvertently responds to unicast queries with source addresses that are not link-local, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) or obtain potentially sensitive information via port-5353 UDP packets.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 2.2% · top 18.3% CWE-200 · Information exposure
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
2.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

The Multicast DNS (mDNS) responder in IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0 FP12 and 8.x before 8.0.1 FP1 inadvertently responds to unicast queries with source addresses that are not link-local, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (traffic amplification) or obtain potentially sensitive information via port-5353 UDP packets.

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://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV70911
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV70913
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21699497 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/550620 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73683 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV70911
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV70913
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21699497 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/550620 Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/73683 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2015-1892), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-30). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.