What is CVE-2015-4650?

CVE-2015-4650 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-16.

How severe is CVE-2015-4650?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager

CVE-2015-4650

Aruba Networks ClearPass Policy Manager before 6.4.7 and 6.5.x before 6.5.2 allows remote attackers to gain shell access and execute arbitrary code with root privileges via unspecified vectors.

Published 2017-10-16 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.060 (93.1th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 93rd percentile — 93.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.060 · newest: 0.060 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager — versions 6.5.0, 6.5.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-264

References

www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2015-009.txt (Vendor Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/76115 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4650?: CVE-2015-4650 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Arubanetworks Clearpass Policy Manager, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-10-16.
How severe is CVE-2015-4650?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.