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CVE-2015-8482: Blue Coat Unified Agent before 4.6.2 does not prevent modification of its configuration files when running in

13
Routine
LOW 2.1UPGRADE

CVE-2015-8482 is a low-severity flaw (CVSS 2.1) affecting unified agent. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Blue Coat Unified Agent before 4.6.2 does not prevent modification of its configuration files when running in local enforcement mode, which allows local administrators to unblock categories or disable the agent via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score2.1 (Low)
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 76%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-264
Published2015-12-07
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: bluecoat

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

bluecoat unified agent UPGRADE
Affected: <= 4.6.1
Fixed in: newer than 4.6.1
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy unified-agent || rpm -q unified-agent || unified-agent --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 4.6.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade unified-agent
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade unified-agent
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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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-2015-8482?

unified agent: upgrade to newer than 4.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2015-8482 being exploited?

CVE-2015-8482 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-2015-8482 affect?

CVE-2015-8482 affects unified agent. Severity is low (CVSS 2.1). Blue Coat Unified Agent before 4.6.2 does not prevent modification of its configuration files when running in local enforcement mode, which allows local administrators to unblock categories or disable the agent via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2015-8482?

Priority 13/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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