Is CVE-2015-7919 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2015-7919 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2015-7919 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2015-7919 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-7919?

CVE-2015-7919 has a CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2015-7919

CWE-264Published: December 21, 2015· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

10.0

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

SearchBlox 8.3 before 8.3.1 allows remote attackers to write to the config file, and consequently cause a denial of service (application crash), via unspecified vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2015-7919 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 10.0.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.