Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10
CVE-2015-2554
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Object Reference Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Published · last modified .
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: 0.036 (88.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.9% 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: 0.036 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033805 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38580/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-111 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76998 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2554?
- CVE-2015-2554 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 10, classified under CWE-264. Published 2015-10-14.
- Is CVE-2015-2554 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.