CVE-2015-1701

ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2015-1831 ↗
Exploited in the Wild ✓ Confirmed 0-Day ★ Google Project Zero
Triaged: March 5, 2026 Published: 2015-04-21
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EPSS Score

Source: FIRST.org · 2026-05-23
90.43%
probability
This CVE has a 90.43% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days.
0% Top 99.6th percentile of all CVEs 100%

CVSS v3.1

Source: VulnerabilityLookup (CIRCL)
7.8
HIGH
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2 (legacy)

7.2
HIGH
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

VulnerabilityLookup (CNA)
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."

Affected Products

n/a
n/a

Google Project Zero

Discovered
April 18, 2015
Patched
May 12, 2015
Reported by
???
Root Cause Analysis
???

Exploits & PoC

hfiref0x/CVE-2015-1701

Win32k LPE vulnerability used in APT attack

293 2017-12-18
Anonymous-Family/CVE-2015-1701

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows before 8 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as exploited in the wild in April 2

0 2022-03-21
Anonymous-Family/CVE-2015-1701-download
0 2022-03-21
gousseine-systems/vuln-rabilit-windows7

ecrit un script python de correction de la vulnérabilités windows 7 pour réponse automatique de wazuh: CVE-2017-0143 (MS17-010 - EternalBlue) CVE-2019

0 2024-03-28
4 repos — triés par ⭐ Rechercher sur GitHub ↗

Signal Intelligence

Confidenceⓘ
95%
EPSS 90.43%
CVSS v3.1 7.8
Mentions 0

CNA Information

CNA Assigner
microsoft

Analyst Note

Auto-imported from Google Project Zero — confirmed zero-day by definition.

Threat Actors 1

Turla Group
apt_group Information theft and espionage Russian Federation

Triage Info

Decided atMar 05, 2026
Published DateApr 21, 2015