CVE-2015-7819: IBM System Networking Switch Center

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The DB service in IBM System Networking Switch Center (SNSC) before 7.3.1.5 and Lenovo Switch Center before 8.1.2.0 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive administrator-account information via a request on port 40999, as demonstrated by an improperly encrypted password.

Affected products

• IBM System Networking Switch Center: up to and including 7.3.1.4
• Lenovo Switch Center: up to and including 8.1.1.0

Published 2015-11-12. Last modified 2026-06-17.