CVE-2015-0096 is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 0.0. Exploits are available; patches have been released and should be applied urgently. This is classified as a zero-day vulnerability.
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Very high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
EPSS predicts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days based on real-world threat data, complementing CVSS severity scores with actual risk assessment.
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, 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 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, leading to DLL loading during Windows Explorer access to the icon of a crafted shortcut, aka "DLL Planting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt 8.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Vista |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft | Windows Rt |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft | Windows 7 |
| Microsoft | Windows 8 |