Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-2453 is a local Windows vulnerability in CSRSS. A user who can run a crafted application on an affected legacy system may obtain sensitive information during a later user's login session. This is most relevant to shared, kiosk, lab, or terminal-style systems running old Windows versions. Exposure is most plausible on unsupported or poorly maintained legacy Windows endpoints and servers where multiple users log in locally or interactively. Systems fully updated with the relevant Microsoft security update should have reduced exposure, but the source bundle does not provide patch-detection details. Treat this as a legacy Windows hygiene issue with moderate urgency. It is not remotely exploitable from the provided evidence, but shared or multi-user systems could expose sensitive session information if left unpatched. Mitigation focus: Apply the Microsoft MS15-080 security update for affected Windows versions.; Retire or isolate unsupported Windows versions listed in the CVE description.; Restrict local interactive access on shared legacy systems..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-080CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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