CVE-2015-6175

moderate-risk
Published 2015-12-09

The kernel in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Memory Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Do I need to act?

~
6.4% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — moderate exploit probability
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CISA KEV: actively exploited in the wild
On the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog — federal agencies must patch
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (5)

Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034334
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-13...
Broken Link http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034334
Patch https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-13...
US Government Resource https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-...
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 16/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal