CVE-2015-6095: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2015-6095: Kerberos in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Wind...

Kerberos in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, Windows RT Gold and 8.1, and Windows 10 Gold and 1511 mishandles password changes, which allows physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication, and conduct decryption attacks against certain BitLocker configurations, by connecting to an unintended Key Distribution Center (KDC), aka "Windows Kerberos Security Feature Bypass."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 07:15 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a legacy Windows Kerberos flaw that can let a physically nearby attacker bypass authentication in some situations. The business concern is highest for old Windows endpoints using affected BitLocker configurations, where the issue may support decryption attacks if vendor updates were never applied. Exposure is limited to the listed legacy Windows versions and specific Kerberos and BitLocker configurations. Modern fully patched or unsupported-but-retired systems are less likely to remain exposed; unpatched legacy endpoints are the main concern. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with device-loss impact. It is not described as remotely exploitable or actively exploited, but unpatched old Windows systems can create avoidable authentication and BitLocker risk. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS15-122 guidance for affected Windows versions.; Apply the relevant Microsoft security updates where still applicable.; Prioritize retirement or isolation of unsupported Windows versions..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 21:45 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Nov 11, 2015, 11:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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MS15-122CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS

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