CVE-2015-2512 — The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2507

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The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2507

Published Sep 9, 2015

7.2

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 3.53%

Description

The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2507.

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

3.53% 0.03531

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.03531

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 (12 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	3.53% (0.03531)	88.87th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	3.79% (0.03794)	88.56th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Dec 27, 2025	3.33% (0.03325)	86.96th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Oct 1, 2025	4.43% (0.04433)	88.62th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 29, 2025	2.85% (0.02846)	77.02th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Mar 17, 2025	1.41% (0.01410)	79.18th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 17, 2024	12.24% (0.12244)	95.37th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Jun 14, 2024	0.05% (0.00054)	21.78th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.05% (0.00054)	19.75th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	1.96% (0.01961)	78.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	1.96% (0.01961)	76.61th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	1.96% (0.01961)	55.74th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-264

References (4)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76589
vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38280/
exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76589		vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033485		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-097		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSPatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38280/		exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner microsoft

Published Sep 9, 2015

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Mar 19, 2015

Link CVE-2015-2512

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2015-2512

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2015-2512