Is CVE-2015-0666 actively exploited?

Yes. CVE-2015-0666 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed.

Can CVE-2015-0666 be exploited remotely?

The attack vector of CVE-2015-0666 has not been classified yet.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-0666?

CVE-2015-0666 has not received a CVSS score yet.

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HIGHCISA KEVIN THE WILD

CVE-2015-0666

Published: March 25, 2022

EPSS:53.13%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:97.9th

Official Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

NVD Source

CISA KEV Advisory

Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Directory traversal vulnerability in the fmserver servlet in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Added to KEV: 2022-03-25Federal patch deadline: 2022-04-15

Required Action (CISA)

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Risk Analysis

A directory traversal vulnerability in Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager (DCNM) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files. With an EPSS score of 0.53130, there is a high likelihood of exploitation. This vulnerability is also in CISA's KEV catalog, confirming its active exploitation.

This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild and is included in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. It is remotely exploitable, allowing attackers to read files without authentication.

Recommended Action

Administrators should apply the latest security patches for Cisco Prime Data Center Network Manager. Implement network segmentation and restrict access to the DCNM interface to trusted sources.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-0666 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CISA has added CVE-2015-0666 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. U.S. federal agencies are required to patch this within the mandated timeframe, and all organizations should treat remediation as urgent.