Is CVE-2015-7709 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2015-7709 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2015-7709?

CVE-2015-7709 has a CVSS v2 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2015-7709?

CVE-2015-7709 has an EPSS score of 78.97% (100th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2015-7709

HIGHEPSS 100th pctl

10.0

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

The arkeiad daemon in the Arkeia Backup Agent in Western Digital Arkeia 11.0.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary commands via a series of crafted requests involving the ARKFS_EXEC_CMD operation.

CWE-264

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

78.97%probability of exploitation in 30 days

100thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.

References

http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/multi/misc/arkeia_agent_exec
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132660/Western-Digital-Arkeia-11.0.13-Remote-Code-Execution.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37600/

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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.