CVE-2015-7597

SafeNet Authentication Service IIS Agent uses a weak ACL for unspecified installation directories...

7.8 High

SafeNet Authentication Service IIS Agent uses a weak ACL for unspecified installation directories and executable modules, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying an executable module.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Local
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: Low
User interaction: None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: High
Integrity: High
Availability: High

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

Record: CVE-2015-7597
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0: 4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2015-7597
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2015-7501 No score

Record: EUVD-2015-7501
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5qhv-m9j2-p65f 7.8

SafeNet Authentication Service IIS Agent uses a weak ACL for unspecified installation directories...

Record: GHSA-5qhv-m9j2-p65f
CVSS 3.0: 7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

gemalto safenet authentication service iis agent

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2015-7597 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Gemalto Safenet Authentication Service Iis Agent, published March 2, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.