{"id":"CVE-2015-1171","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2015-1171","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T05:57:22.493Z","title":"Stack-based buffer overflow in GSM SIM Utility (aka SIM Card Editor) 6.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .sms file.","description":"Stack-based buffer overflow in GSM SIM Utility (aka SIM Card Editor) 6.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in a .sms file.","published":"2015-08-28T21:59:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:21:54.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":10,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C"},"cwe":["CWE-119"],"affected":["gsm/sim card editor"],"epss":{"score":0.62663,"percentile":0.99195,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":1,"verified":false,"firstPublished":"2015-01-16","source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[{"edbId":35821,"kind":"exploit","title":"Sim Editor 6.6 - Local Stack Buffer Overflow","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/35821","sourceUrl":"https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/windows/local/35821.txt","file":"exploits/windows/local/35821.txt","published":"2015-01-16","added":"2015-01-20","updated":"2015-01-20","author":"Osanda Malith Jayathissa","type":"local","platform":"windows","port":null,"verified":false,"codes":["CVE-2015-1171"],"tags":null,"aliases":null,"applicationUrl":null,"screenshotUrl":null,"referenceUrl":null}]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 62.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129992/simeditor-overflow.txt","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/sim-editor-stack-based-buffer-overflow/","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tljbFpYtDTk","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129992/simeditor-overflow.txt","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://osandamalith.wordpress.com/2015/01/16/sim-editor-stack-based-buffer-overflow/","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tljbFpYtDTk","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1171","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}