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Vulnerability record · CVE-2018-15611 · published 27 September 2018

CVE-2018-15611: Avaya aura communication manager improper access control vulnerability

Avaya · Aura Communication Manager

A vulnerability in the local system administration component of Avaya Aura Communication Manager can allow an authenticated, privileged user on the local system to gain root privileges. Affected versions include 6.3.x and all 7.x version prior to 7.1.3.1.

6.7 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 0.30% · top 80.0% CWE-284 · Improper access control
6.7CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.2
0.30%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A vulnerability in the local system administration component of Avaya Aura Communication Manager can allow an authenticated, privileged user on the local system to gain root privileges. Affected versions include 6.3.x and all 7.x version prior to 7.1.3.1.

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/101052550 Vendor Advisory
https://downloads.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/101052550 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2018-15611), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.