CVE-2015-1715 Security feature bypass in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass integrity restrictions in Microsoft Silverlight by tricking users into running a crafted application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-1715?

CVE-2015-1715 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.40416.00 allows remote attackers to bypass intended integrity-level restrictions via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Microsoft Silverlight Out of Browser Application Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1715?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Silverlight.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1715?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-1715 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-1715 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1715 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5mjp-v9j2-hgpv.

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