1.9 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
15.7%
The Windows Error Reporting (WER) component in Microsoft Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows local users to bypass the Protected Process Light protection mechanism and read the contents of arbitrary process-memory locations by leveraging administrative privileges, aka “Windows Error Reporting Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability.”
packetstormsecurity.com/files/134392/Microsoft-Windows-8.1-Ahcache.sys-NtApphelpCacheControl-Privilege-Escalation.html
secunia.com/advisories/62134
www.securityfocus.com/bid/71927
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-006
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99513
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99514