CVE-2015-2097
Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
- 7.5HighCVSS base score
- 22.9%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 2.3% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 3Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect function in the (4) WESPSerialPort.WESPSerialPortCtrl.1 or (5) WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control, or (6) AddID function in the WESPCONFIGLib.IDList control or a (7) long string to the second argument to the ConnectEx3 function in the WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list 3 Exploit-DB entries for it. 3 references of the record are tagged as an exploit.
Show the exploits6
Exploit-DB3 entries
- WebGate WESP SDK 1.2 - ChangePassword Stack Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 36602remote, windowspublished 2 Apr 2015Not verified
- WebGate eDVR Manager 2.6.4 - Connect Method Stack Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 36607remote, windowspublished 2 Apr 2015Verified
- WebGate eDVR Manager - Remote Stack Buffer Overflow (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 36505remote, windowspublished 26 Mar 2015Not verified
References tagged exploit3 references
- 36607 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 36505 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 36602 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 11 days later
· 11 days later
Published
- 9 years later
· 9 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 22.9% · top 2.3% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- 118902 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 118893 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-059/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 36607 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 36505 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131072/WebGate-eDVR-Manager-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 72835 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 36602 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-068/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 118896 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-062/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20150223 WESP SDK multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2015-2207 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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