6.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-0012
Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager Elevation of Privilege
Description

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012 R2 Update Rollup 4 does not properly validate the roles of users, which allows local users to obtain server and virtual-machine administrative privileges by establishing a server session with Active Directory credentials, aka "Virtual Machine Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 11, 2015, 3 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 20, 2018, 8:29 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.4
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-0012 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft virtual_machine_manager
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-0012.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72473 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031726 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034652 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-017 Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100428 VDB Entry

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-0012 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-0012 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 20, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100428 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100428 VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-017 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-017 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034652 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034652 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72473 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72473 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031726 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031726 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine_manager:2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine_manager:2012:r2_rollup4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-017 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-017 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 10, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034652 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100428 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100428 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031726
    Added Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/100428
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72473
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:virtual_machine_manager:2012:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-017 No Types Assigned http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-017 Advisory, Patch
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 11, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-0012 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-0012 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.17842

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability