{"id":"CVE-2015-1701","aliases":[],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2015-1701","summary":"Win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited…","details":"Win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Vista SP2, and Server 2008 SP2 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, as exploited in the wild in April 2015, aka \"Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.\"","published":"2015-04-21T10:59:00.073","modified":"2026-08-14T05:16:52.667","cvss":{"score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"epss":{"score":0.562,"percentile":0.98992,"asOf":"2026-09-15"},"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":10,"affectedPackages":[],"fix":null,"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/34"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://twitter.com/symantec/statuses/590208710527549440"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74245"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032155"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-051"},{"type":"EXPLOIT","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37049/"},{"type":"EXPLOIT","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37367/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/04/probable_apt28_useo.html"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/May/34"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://twitter.com/symantec/statuses/590208710527549440"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74245"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032155"},{"type":"FIX","url":"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-051"},{"type":"EXPLOIT","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37049/"},{"type":"EXPLOIT","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37367/"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://www.fireeye.com/blog/threat-research/2015/04/probable_apt28_useo.html"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-1701"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","NVD","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-08-14T05:16:52.667"}}