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CVE-2015-1769 - Microsoft Windows Mount Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Project:Microsoft

Product:Windows

Date Added:2022-05-25Due Date:2022-06-15

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Windows Mount Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists when the Windows Mount Manager component improperly processes symbolic links.

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1769