LOW
CVE-2015-0992
CWE-200Published: April 3, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
2.1
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Inductive Automation Ignition 7.7.2 stores cleartext OPC Server credentials, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2015-0992 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.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-200): Information exposure vulnerabilities leak sensitive data to unauthorized actors.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Vendors & Products
inductiveautomation1 product(s)
ignition
Source: NVD CPE · 1 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (2)
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-090-01Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-15-090-01Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2015-0992
CVSS Score2.1 / 10
SeverityLOW
WeaknessCWE-200
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedApr 3, 2015
Related CVEs (CWE-200)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2015-0992 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.