CVE-2015-6323

The Admin portal in Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) 1.1.x, 1.2.0 before patch 17, 1.2.1 before patch 8, 1.3 before patch 5, and 1.4 before patch 4 allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors, aka Bug ID CSCuw34253.

Published: 2016-01-15 Last update: 2026-05-06 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-6323 is rated High Risk (70.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.02%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.53% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-6323

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 2026-06-15 1.49% 3.02% +1.53%
2 2025-07-04 2.89% 1.49% -1.40%
3 2025-03-30 2.89%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-6323

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.8 3.0 CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:H)
They could widely tamper with or forge data—trust in the data is badly hurt.
Availability (A:H)
Could take the service down hard or make it unusable for people who depend on it.
3.9 5.9 [email protected]
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
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.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-6323

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-6323

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.1:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.2:p9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.3:p7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1.4:p7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.1_base cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.1_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2\(0.747\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2\(0.747\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2\(0.793\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2\(0.793\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2\(1.198\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2\(1.198\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2\(1.901\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2\(1.901\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2.0.899 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2.0.899:p14:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2.1:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2.1:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.2_base cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.2_base:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.3\(0.722\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.3\(0.722\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.3\(0.876\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.3\(0.876\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.3\(106.146\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.3\(106.146\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.3\(120.135\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.3\(120.135\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.4\(0.109\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.4\(0.109\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.4\(0.181\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.4\(0.181\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco identity_services_engine_software 1.4\(0.253\) cpe:2.3:a:cisco:identity_services_engine_software:1.4\(0.253\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-6323

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