CVE-2015-0062
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages incorrect impersonation handling in a…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.75%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow local users to gain privileges via a crafted application that leverages incorrect impersonation handling in a process that uses the SeAssignPrimaryTokenPrivilege privilege, aka "Windows Create Process Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.75% probability · 77th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 7 · microsoft/windows 8 · microsoft/windows 8.1 · microsoft/windows rt · microsoft/windows rt 8.1 · microsoft/windows server 2008 · microsoft/windows server 2012
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62840Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72458Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031724Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-015Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100437Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100438Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62840Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72458Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031724Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-015Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100437Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100438Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.