CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2015-2524

Published: Sep 09, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 do not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka Windows Task Management Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2528.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Windows_10Microsoft- (including)- (including)
Windows_8Microsoft- (including)- (including)
Windows_8.1Microsoft- (including)- (including)
Windows_rtMicrosoft- (including)- (including)
Windows_rt_8.1Microsoft- (including)- (including)
Windows_server_2012Microsoft- (including)- (including)
Windows_server_2012Microsoftr2 (including)r2 (including)

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