MS15-004: Vulnerability in Windows Components Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3025421)
high Nessus Plugin ID 80493
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability in the TS WebProxy Windows component due to a failure to properly sanitize file paths. An attacker can exploit this to gain the same rights as the current user.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-004
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 80493
File Name: smb_nt_ms15-004.nasl
Version: 1.12
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 1/13/2015
Updated: 11/25/2019
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-0016
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.3
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 8.1
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:H/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/13/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/13/2015
Exploitable With
Metasploit (MS15-004 Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Web Proxy IE Sandbox Escape)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-0016
BID: 71965