CVE-2015-2117: HP Tippingpoint Security Management System

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 8.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

HP TippingPoint Security Management System (SMS) and TippingPoint Virtual Security Management System (vSMS) before 4.1 patch 3 and 4.2 before patch 1 do not require authentication for JBoss RMI requests, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by (1) uploading this code within an archive or (2) instantiating a class.

Affected products

  • HP Tippingpoint Security Management System: up to and including 4.2
  • HP Tippingpoint Virtual Security Management System: up to and including 4.2

Published 2015-04-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.