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CVE-2015-0002 Details

Description

The AhcVerifyAdminContext function in ahcache.sys in the Application Compatibility component in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not verify that an impersonation token is associated with an administrative account, which allows local users to gain privileges by running AppCompatCache.exe with a crafted DLL file, aka MSRC ID 20544 or "Microsoft Application Compatibility Infrastructure Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://code.google.com/p/google-security-research/issues/detail?id=118 CVEExploit
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-001 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/61277 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99523 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99524 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-0002
NVD Published Date:
Jan 13, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-0002 Details - Not Deferred