Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10
CVE-2015-2528
Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 do not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Task Management Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2524.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.033 (88.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 88th percentile — 88.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.033 · change: -0.002
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38201/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-102 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033494 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/159109/Microsoft-Windows-CloudExperienceHostBroke…
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2528?
- CVE-2015-2528 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under CWE-264. Published 2015-09-09.
- Is CVE-2015-2528 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.