CVE-2015-6030

HP ArcSight Logger 6.0.0.7307.1, ArcSight Command Center 6.8.0.1896.0, and ArcSight Connector Appliance 6.4.0.6881.3 use the root account to execute files owned by the arcsight user, which might allow local users to gain privileges by leveraging arcsight account access.

Published: 2015-11-04 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-6030 is rated Moderate Risk (40.1/100): CVSS High severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.13%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6030

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-28 0.18% 0.13% -0.05%
2 2026-03-03 0.97% 0.18% -0.80%
3 2025-06-23 0.97%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-6030

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-6030

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-6030

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
hp arcsight_connector_appliance <= 6.4.0.6881.3 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_connector_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp arcsight_logger 6.0.0.7307.1 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_logger:6.0.0.7307.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp arcsight_command_center 6.8.0.1896.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_command_center:6.8.0.1896.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp arcsight_connectors <= 7.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_connectors:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp arcsight_express 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_express:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp arcsight_express 4.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_express:4.0:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
hp arcsight_management_center <= 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:hp:arcsight_management_center:*:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microfocus arcsight_enterprise_security_manager <= 6.5 cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:arcsight_enterprise_security_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-6030

URL Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/842252 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034072 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034073 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c04872416 Third Party Advisory
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