win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Published Jun 10, 2015 ·Due Jun 15, 2022
8.8
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 14.84%
Description
win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 and R2 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted application, aka "Win32k Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Date Added
May 25, 2022
Patch Due
Jun 15, 2022
Required Action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
ActiveAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 10, 2025 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
Score over time
2022-2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (24 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 14.84% (0.14840) | 96.60th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.84% (0.14840) | 96.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 52.41% (0.52413) | 97.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 11.60% (0.11601) | 93.61th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 16, 2025 | 13.23% (0.13229) | 93.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 11.55% (0.11550) | 93.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 22, 2025 | 13.14% (0.13144) | 93.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 5.98% (0.05976) | 89.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 9.53% (0.09526) | 87.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 5.98% (0.05976) | 89.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.87% (0.04868) | 88.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00084) | 37.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 15, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00084) | 35.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 14, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 24.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 26, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00084) | 34.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 25, 2024 | 0.06% (0.00060) | 23.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00084) | 34.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 0.13% (0.00133) | 47.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00083) | 33.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.06% (0.00056) | 21.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.27% (0.01268) | 67.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jan 8, 2023 | 1.27% (0.01268) | 66.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.49% (0.01492) | 71.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.49% (0.01492) | 50.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75025 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2360 government-resourceUS Government Resource
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75025 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032525 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-061 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2360 | government-resourceUS Government Resource |
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