CVE-2015-6520 json
IPPUSBXD before 1.22 listens on all interfaces, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to USB connected printers via a direct reque…
published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-6460
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IPPUSBXD before 1.22 listens on all interfaces, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to USB connected printers via a direct request.
Patch / fix
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2.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
- github.com /tillkamppeter/ippusbxd/commit/46844402bca7a38fc224483ba6f0a93c4613203f
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ubuntu.com
/usn/USN-2725-1
vendor-advisory
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bugs.launchpad.net
/ubuntu/+source/ippusbxd/+bug/1455644
vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/08/18/11
mailing-list
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2015/08/11/1
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-6520
- NVD CVE-2015-6520
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