Vulnerability Report

CVE-2015-7600

Title: Cisco Vpn Client Auth Bypass

Auth Bypass

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2015-7600.

CWE Category CWE-264

Published Date Oct 06, 2015

Modified Date Jun 17, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.54%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2015-7600: Cisco VPN Client 5.x through 5.0.07.0440 uses weak permissions for vpnclient.ini, which allows local users to gain privileges by entering an arbitrary program name in the Command field of the ApplicationLauncher section.

Impacted Vendors

cisco 1

shrew 1

barracuda 1

Reference Links

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033750 https://www.nettitude.co.uk/vulnerability-discovered-in-unsupported-cisco-systems-vpn-client/ http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033750 https://www.nettitude.co.uk/vulnerability-discovered-in-unsupported-cisco-systems-vpn-client/

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2015-7600 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 17, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

May 06, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 12, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 06, 2015 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.