Vulnerability Details : CVE-2015-2473
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the client in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) through 8.1 in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .rdp file, aka "Remote Desktop Protocol DLL Planting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-2473
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 18.59%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 96 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-2473
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
References for CVE-2015-2473
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-082
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-082 - Important | Microsoft Docs
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033242
Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Flaws Let Remote Users Impersonate Client Sessions and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
Products affected by CVE-2015-2473
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x86:*