// For flags

CVE-2015-2508

Microsoft Windows 10 (Build 10130) - User Mode Font Driver Thread Permissions Privilege Escalation

Severity Score

7.3
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The Adobe Type Manager Library in Microsoft Windows 10 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Vulnerabilidad en Adobe Type Manager Library en Microsoft Windows 10, permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios a través de una aplicación manipulada, también conocida como 'Font Driver Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.'

The host process for the UMFD runs as a normal user but with a heavily restrictive process DACL. It's possible execute arbitrary code within the context of the process because it's possible to access the processes threads leading to local EoP.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2015-03-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-09-09 CVE Published
  • 2015-09-18 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Microsoft
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Windows 10
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-x64
Affected
Microsoft
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Windows 10
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-x86
Affected