CVE-2015-2473
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 - Untrusted Search Path DLL Hijacking via RDP Client
Title source: llmDescription
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the client in Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) through 8.1 in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains a .rdp file, aka "Remote Desktop Protocol DLL Planting Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-082
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033242
Scores
EPSS
0.2527
EPSS Percentile
97.7%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/windows_7
(2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_server_2008
r2 sp1
Published
Aug 15, 2015
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026