CVE-2015-7930: Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway Base Station has hardcoded credentials, which allows remote attackers t

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CRITICAL 10.0REMOTEMITIGATE

CVE-2015-7930 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 10.0) affecting a840 telemetry gateway base station firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway Base Station has hardcoded credentials, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	10.0 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	2.5% (top 15%)
CISA exploited list	No
Published	2015-12-24
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): ICS-CERT · Vendor: adcon

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2015-12-24 01:59 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 00:33 UTCUpdated Record last modified

adcon a840 telemetry gateway base station firmware MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

Check your OS release

cat /etc/os-release; uname -r

Debian / Ubuntu

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora

sudo dnf upgrade --refresh

Windows

Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update

If no patch exists yet

OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2015-7930?

a840 telemetry gateway base station firmware: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-7930 being exploited?

CVE-2015-7930 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2015-7930 affect?

CVE-2015-7930 affects a840 telemetry gateway base station firmware. Severity is critical (CVSS 10.0). Adcon Telemetry A840 Telemetry Gateway Base Station has hardcoded credentials, which allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2015-7930?

Priority 61/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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