What is CVE-2015-6498?

CVE-2015-6498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-09.

How severe is CVE-2015-6498?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager

CVE-2015-6498

Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager before 4.1.10, 4.2.x before 4.2.2 allows remote attackers to spoof and make calls as target devices.

Published 2017-08-09 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.022 (81.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 82nd percentile — 81.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager — versions 4.2.0, 4.2.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-254

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Nov/6 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
packetstormsecurity.com/files/134191/Alcatel-Lucent-Home-Device-Manager-Spoofin… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/77406 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6498?: CVE-2015-6498 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alcatel-Lucent Home Device Manager, classified under CWE-254. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-08-09.
How severe is CVE-2015-6498?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.