Attacker Value
Unknown
(1 user assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(1 user assessed)
User Interaction
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Privileges Required
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Attack Vector
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CVE-2015-1769

Disclosure Date: August 15, 2015
Exploited in the Wild
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Description

Mount Manager 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 mishandles symlinks, which allows physically proximate attackers to execute arbitrary code by connecting a crafted USB device, aka “Mount Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.”

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Technical Analysis

Reported as exploited in the wild as part of Google’s 2020 0day vulnerability spreadsheet they made available at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lkNJ0uQwbeC1ZTRrxdtuPLCIl7mlUreoKfSIgajnSyY/edit#gid=1869060786. Original tweet announcing this spreadsheet with the 2020 findings can be found at https://twitter.com/maddiestone/status/1329837665378725888

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Privileges Required (PR):
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User Interaction (UI):
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Confidentiality (C):
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Integrity (I):
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Availability (A):
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General Information

Vendors

  • microsoft

Products

  • windows 10 -,
  • windows 7 -,
  • windows 8 -,
  • windows 8.1 -,
  • windows rt -,
  • windows rt 8.1 -,
  • windows server 2008 -,
  • windows server 2008 r2,
  • windows server 2012 -,
  • windows server 2012 r2,
  • windows vista -

Exploited in the Wild

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