CVE-2015-6175 is a Windows Kernel Memory Elevation of Privilege vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows 10 Gold. This flaw allows a local user to gain elevated privileges through a specially crafted application. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it presents a significant risk, as an attacker can achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with low attack complexity. This vulnerability is actively exploited in the wild, as indicated by its presence in the KEV catalog, and has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, despite a lack of public exploit code in common repositories.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.