CVE-2015-1758: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-1758: Untrusted search path vulnerability in the LoadLibrary function in the kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the LoadLibrary function in the kernel in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory, aka "Windows LoadLibrary EoP Vulnerability."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 04:54 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-1758 is a Windows privilege-escalation flaw. A local user could gain higher privileges by causing Windows LoadLibrary behavior to load a malicious DLL from an untrusted location. The main business risk is legacy Windows systems where an initial low-privilege foothold could become broader system control. Exposure is most likely on unpatched legacy Windows Vista SP2, Server 2008 SP2/R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Server 2012, and Windows RT systems. Treat this as a legacy Windows cleanup and privilege-escalation risk. It is not shown as actively exploited in the provided evidence, but affected unsupported systems can turn minor access into major compromise. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS15-063 guidance for applicable security updates.; Patch or retire affected legacy Windows systems where feasible.; Inventory remaining Vista, Server 2008, Windows 7, Windows 8, Server 2012, and Windows RT assets..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 22:39 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 10, 2015, 01:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS15-063CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS

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