CVE-2015-2373 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Windows systems via crafted RDP packets without authentication or user interaction.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-2373?
CVE-2015-2373 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 14 Jul 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) server service in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows Server 2012 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a series of crafted packets, aka "Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-19
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2373?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Server 2012.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2373?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2373 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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Is CVE-2015-2373 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2373 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows 7
- CVE-2015-1635 Microsoft HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2015-2360 Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6324 Microsoft Kerberos Key Distribution Center (KDC) Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2014-6332 Microsoft Windows Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) Automation Array Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2014-4148 Microsoft Windows Remote Code Execution
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8255-6mr6-q2p6.