CVE-2015-0745: Cisco Headend System Release allows remote attackers to read temporary script files or archive files, and c...

Security readout for executives and security teams

This Cisco issue could let a remote attacker use a specially crafted HTTP header to read temporary script or archive files. The business concern is unintended disclosure of sensitive operational information. The provided sources do not identify affected versions, severity scoring, confirmed exploitation, or a named fix. Exposure appears limited to organizations running Cisco Headend System Release with an HTTP-accessible interface. The source bundle does not identify specific affected releases or deployment configurations. Investigate promptly if Cisco headend infrastructure is present, especially if reachable from untrusted networks. Otherwise, track as a legacy Cisco exposure requiring asset confirmation rather than emergency action. Mitigation focus: Check Cisco advisory alertId 38944 for affected releases, fixed software, and workarounds.; Inventory any Cisco Headend System Release deployments and owners.; Restrict HTTP access to trusted administrative networks where operationally possible..

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Jun 13, 2026, 22:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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