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CVE-2015-0016: Microsoft Windows TS WebProxy Directory Traversal Vulnerability

High · CVSS 7.8 (CVSS 3.1)KEV known exploitedEPSS 75.8%, 100th percentilePublished Updated Assigner: microsoft

In CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: Microsoft Windows TS WebProxy Directory Traversal Vulnerability.

Added , federal remediation due . Known ransomware use: Unknown.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description

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."

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Status incidents that name it

No tracked status incident names this CVE.

Affected vendors and products

Microsoft: Windows

References

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