CVE-2015-2097Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk Memory Corruption
Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the…
Published Mar 9, 2015 · Updated May 6, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2015-2097 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk.
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 24% 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 public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
Scores
CVSS v2
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
24%
Higher than 97.8% of all scored CVEs
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
ATLAS score
42/100
Publication score, see How it works
Exploitation Verdict
KEV listed
Not listed
Federal due date
None
No federal due date
Ransomware use
Not reported
Attributed actors
None named
Exploit & Defence Guidance
Exploit maturity
Proof of concept
Public exploit code
5
Proof-of-concept links
In-the-wild evidence
1
Reports of active use
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect function in the (4) WESPSerialPort.WESPSerialPortCtrl.1 or (5) WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control, or (6) AddID function in the WESPCONFIGLib.IDList control or a (7) long string to the second argument to the ConnectEx3 function in the WESPPLAYBACKLib.WESPPlaybackCtrl control.
Affected Products
1 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol SdkWebgate | See advisory | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Mar 9, 2015
Last updated
May 6, 2026
Weakness Type
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
- exploitpacketstormsecurity.com · WebGate-eDVR-Manager-Stack-Buffer-Overflow.html
- exploit20150223 WESP SDK multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
- exploitExploitDB-36505
- exploitExploitDB-36602
- exploit36602
FAQ
Common Questions.
Multiple buffer overflows in WebGate Embedded Standard Protocol (WESP) SDK allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors to the (1) LoadImage or (2) LoadImageEx function in the WESPMonitor.WESPMonitorCtrl.1 control, (3) ChangePassword function in the WESPCONFIGLib.UserItem control, Connect f…
Affected: Webgate Embedded Standard Protocol Sdk. 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 public exploit code exists for a high-severity flaw.
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