Is CVE-2015-0236 being actively exploited?

CVE-2015-0236 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2015-0236?

CVE-2015-0236 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

CVE-2015-0236

LOW · CVSS 3.5EPSS 1.8%EU EUVD

libvirt before 1.2.12 allow remote authenticated users to obtain the VNC password by using the VIR_DOMAIN_XML_SECURE flag with a crafted (1) snapshot to the virDomainSnapshotGetXMLDesc interface or (2) image to the virDomainSaveImageGetXMLDesc interface.

Key facts

CVSS score: 3.5 (v2.0)
Severity: LOW
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE): CWE-200
EPSS score: 1.8% (79th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2015-0258)
Published: January 29, 2015
NVD last modified: June 17, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2015-0258 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
canonical / ubuntu linux
mageia / mageia
opensuse / opensuse
opensuse / opensuse
redhat / enterprise linux desktop
redhat / enterprise linux hpc node
redhat / enterprise linux server
redhat / enterprise linux workstation
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt
redhat / libvirt

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0046.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00028.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0323.html(Third Party Advisory)
http://secunia.com/advisories/62766
http://security.libvirt.org/2015/0001.html(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:035(Broken Link)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:070(Broken Link)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2867-1(Third Party Advisory)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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