What is the CVSS score of CVE-2015-2418?

CVE-2015-2418 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2015-2418?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2015-2418. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Malicious Software Removal Tool CVE-2015-2418

MEDIUM

Race Condition (CWE-362)

2015-07-20 secure@microsoft.com

Race Condition Information Disclosure Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool

6.9

CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.9 MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Confidentiality

Integrity

Availability

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Jul 20, 2015 - 18:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 6.9

DescriptionCVE.org

Race condition in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) before 5.26 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DLL, aka "MSRT Race Condition Vulnerability."

AnalysisAI

Race condition in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) before 5.26 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DLL, aka "MSRT Race Condition Vulnerability.". Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.9).

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-362. Race condition in Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) before 5.26 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted DLL, aka "MSRT Race Condition Vulnerability." Affected products include: Microsoft Malicious Software Removal Tool. Version information: before 5.26.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.