CVE-2015-0016

unknown KEV

Published 2022-05-25 · Modified 2022-05-25

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

2.5

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the TS WebProxy (TSWbPrxy) component in Microsoft Windows allows remote attackers to escalate privileges.

CISA KEV

Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Windows
Due date: 2022-06-15

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-35983 local windows verified

Metasploit · 2015-02-03

Microsoft Remote Desktop Services - Web Proxy IE Sandbox Escape (MS15-004) (Metasploit)

Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.

Metasploit modules

exploit_windows/local/ms15_004_tswbproxy rank 400

MS15-004 Microsoft Remote Desktop Services Web Proxy IE Sandbox Escape

Source fetch failed: fetch_error — view the original via the link above.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0016

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.