CVE-2015-4545 Auth bypass in n/a

High 8.0 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can bypass SmartLock restrictions to create root accounts and gain elevated privileges in EMC Isilon OneFS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-4545?

CVE-2015-4545 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

EMC Isilon OneFS 7.1 before 7.1.1.8, 7.2.0 before 7.2.0.4, and 7.2.1 before 7.2.1.1 allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass a SmartLock root-login restriction by creating a root account and establishing a login session.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-4545?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Isilon Onefs.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4545?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-4545 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2015-4545 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-4545 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f7m-gcp2-rqr8.

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