CVE-2015-2429
Microsoft Internet Explorer CIERegistryHelper::SetSingleValue Sandbox Escape Vulnerability
Severity Score
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Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
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, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allow attackers to bypass an application sandbox protection mechanism and perform unspecified registry actions via a crafted application, aka "Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Vulnerabilidad en Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 y R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold y R2 y Windows RT Gold y 8.1, permite a atacantes evadir el mecanismo de protección de una aplicación sandbox y realizar acciones de registro no especificados a a través de una aplicación manipulada, también conocida como 'Windows Registry Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.'
This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the CIERegistryHelper::SetSingleValue API. When this API is used with a whitelisted registry entry, an attacker can modify privileged registry values via a registry link. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the user at medium integrity.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2015-03-19 CVE Reserved
- 2015-08-15 CVE Published
- 2024-04-21 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
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- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (5)
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| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033251 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-379 | Third Party Advisory |
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| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-380 | Third Party Advisory |
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| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-459 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-090 | 2019-05-15 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows 7 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 7" | - | sp1 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows 8 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8" | - | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 8.1" | - | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Rt Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Rt" | - | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Rt 8.1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Rt 8.1" | - | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Server 2008 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" | - | sp2 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Server 2008 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" | r2 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" and version "r2" | sp1, itanium |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Server 2008 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" | r2 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2008" and version "r2" | sp1, x64 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Server 2012 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" | - | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Server 2012 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" | r2 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Server 2012" and version "r2" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Vista Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Vista" | - | sp2 |
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