Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2015-1497?

Affected: Radia Client Automation (Persistent Systems) versions 7.9, 8.1, 9.0, 9.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2015-1497 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2015-1497 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2015-1497?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2015-1497?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2015-1497 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2015-1497

CriticalPublic exploit

radexecd.exe in Persistent Systems Radia Client Automation (RCA) 7.9, 8.1, 9.0, and 9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request to TCP port 3465.

Published Feb 16, 2015 · Updated May 6, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2015-1497 is a critical-severity vulnerability (CVSS 10.0 v2) affecting Radia Client Automation (Persistent Systems).
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

10.0

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

74%

Higher than 99.4% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

radexecd.exe in Persistent Systems Radia Client Automation (RCA) 7.9, 8.1, 9.0, and 9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request to TCP port 3465.

Affected Products

4 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Radia Client AutomationPersistent Systems	7.9, 8.1, 9.0, 9.1	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Feb 16, 2015
Last updated
May 6, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

References

exploithttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130459/HP-Client-Automation-Command-Injection.html
exploitMSF persistent_hpca_radexec_exec.rb
exploitExploitDB-36169
exploitExploitDB-36206
exploitExploitDB-40491

7 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

radexecd.exe in Persistent Systems Radia Client Automation (RCA) 7.9, 8.1, 9.0, and 9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request to TCP port 3465.
Affected: Radia Client Automation (Persistent Systems) versions 7.9, 8.1, 9.0, 9.1. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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