Access Bypass Vulnerability in HPE Network Switches

CVE-2015-6860

What is CVE-2015-6860?

The vulnerability allows authenticated local users to bypass intended access restrictions on HPE Network Switches running software versions 15.16.x and 15.17.x. By exploiting this flaw, users may gain unauthorized access to restricted functions or data. This issue arises from unspecified vectors, which have not been publicly disclosed, leading to potential security risks on affected devices. It is crucial for administrators to evaluate their systems and apply necessary mitigations or updates.

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