CVE-2015-0016 in microsoft windows 7
LogPulse has a published detection rule for this CVE: it raises a notable when someone tries to exploit it.
What the vulnerability is
Directory traversal vulnerability in the TS WebProxy (aka TSWbPrxy) component in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted pathname in an executable file, as demonstrated by a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity, aka "Directory Traversal Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected software: 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, microsoft windows vista
Scores
- CVSS: 7.8 (high)
- EPSS: 75.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
- CISA KEV: Known exploited, listed 2022-05-25
- Published: 2015-01-13
What LogPulse has for it
- Detection rule: Yes, published
- Agent check (vulnerable version): No
- Mitigation: No
Source data: NIST NVD, CISA KEV and FIRST EPSS. LogPulse processes new CVEs every hour.
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