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CVE-2015-1438

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2015-1438 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the Panda Security Kernel Memory Access Driver 1.0.0.13, affecting various 2015 Panda Security products including Antivirus Pro, Global Protection, and Gold Protection. This flaw allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges by providing a crafted size input for kernel memory allocations. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant risk for privilege escalation and system compromise. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not widely targeted.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:panda_security:panda_antivirus_pro_2015:1.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:panda_security:panda_global_protection_2015:1.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:panda_security:panda_gold_protection_2015:1.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.0.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:panda_security:panda_internet_security_2015:1.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.74%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
50.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0074 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 17,070 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/132682/Panda-Security-1.0.0.13-Arbitrary-Code-Execution.html
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/42
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2015/Jul/61
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
portcullis-security.com / security-research-and-downloads/security-advisories/cve-2015-1438
ExploitThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/75715
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
tools.cisco.com / security/center/viewAlert.x
Third Party Advisory