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MS15-088: Unsafe Command Line Parameter Passing Could Allow Information Disclosure (3082458)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 85334
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.Description
The remote Windows host is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability when files at a medium integrity level become accessible to Internet Explorer running in Enhanced Protection Mode (EPM). An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by leveraging another vulnerability to execute code in IE with EPM, and then executing Excel, Notepad, PowerPoint, Visio, or Word using an unsafe command line parameter.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, RT, 2012, 8.1, RT 8.1, 2012 R2, and 10.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2015/ms15-088
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 85334
File Name: smb_nt_ms15-088.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 8/11/2015
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/11/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-2423
BID: 76202