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CVE-2015-1701

Win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in April 2015, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published

2015-04-21T10:59:00.073

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.8 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	microsoft	windows_2003_server	-	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_2003_server	r2	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_7	-	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_server_2008	-	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_vista	-	Yes

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/34 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://twitter.com/symantec/statuses/590208710527549440 Press/Media Coverage ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74245 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032155 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-051 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37049/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37367/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/04/probable_apt28_useo.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/34 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://twitter.com/symantec/statuses/590208710527549440 Press/Media Coverage (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74245 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032155 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-051 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37049/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37367/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/04/probable_apt28_useo.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)