Is CVE-2015-1487 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2015-1487 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2015-1487?

CVE-2015-1487 has a CVSS v2 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2015-1487?

CVE-2015-1487 has an EPSS score of 47.33% (99th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2015-1487

MEDIUMEPSS 99th pctl

5.5

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

The management console in Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP1 allows remote authenticated users to write to arbitrary files, and consequently obtain administrator privileges, via a crafted filename.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

47.33%probability of exploitation in 30 days

99thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 99% of all known CVEs.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76094
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033165
http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates/detail.jsp?fid=security_advisory&pvid=security_advisory&year=&suid=20150730_00
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37812/

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.