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CVE-2015-4225

Cisco Application Policy Infrastructure Controller (APIC) 1.0(1.110a) and 1.0(1e) on Nexus 9000 devices does not properly implement RBAC health scoring, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuq77485.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2015-4225 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 12 products from cisco, from cisco, from cisco and 9 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.

Published

2015-06-27T10:59:01.173

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

8.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	cisco	nx-os	1.0\(1.110a\)	Yes
Operating System	cisco	nx-os	1.0\(1e\)	Yes
Hardware	cisco	nexus_93120tx	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_93128tx	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9332pq	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9336pq_aci_spine	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9372px	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9372tx	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9396px	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9396tx	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9504	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9508	-	No
Hardware	cisco	nexus_9516	-	No

References

http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39529 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75433 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032735 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://tools.cisco.com/security/center/viewAlert.x?alertId=39529 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75433 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032735 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For cisco's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.