CVE-2015-2440: microsoft xml_core_services
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 15-08-2015Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2015-2440 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in microsoft xml_core_services. EPSS estimates a 18.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
18.59%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 15-08-2015PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, 5.0, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
18.59%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 18.59% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score18.59%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- xml_core_services3.0 | 5.0 | 6.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
4 links- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-381X Refsource MISC
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-084Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS