Unscored severity · published Dec 9, 2015
CVE-2015-6131
Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mcl file, aka…
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CVSS
30.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .mcl file, aka "Media Center Library Parsing RCE Vulnerability."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)30.5% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
W7
Windows 7 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W8
Windows 8 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
W8
Windows 8.1 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
WV
Windows Vista · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6131
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6131
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034335
Patch
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-134
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38911/
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