CVE-2015-2360—Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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2022-05-25 · last modified June 21, 2025

Metadata

CVE ID:
CVE-2015-2360
Project:
Microsoft
Product:
Win32k
Date Added:
2022-05-25
Due Date:
2022-06-15
Last Updated:
June 21, 2025

Vulnerability Name

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Description

Win32k.sys in the kernel-mode drivers in Microsoft Windows allows local users to gain privileges or cause denial-of-service (DoS).

Known To Be Used in Ransomware Campaigns?

Ransomware Status:
Unknown

Action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Additional Notes

  • https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2360

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