CVE-2015-2480

critical Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
39.1%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: August 15, 2015 (3926 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

The RyuJIT compiler in Microsoft .NET Framework 4.6 produces incorrect code during an attempt at optimization, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .NET application, aka "RyuJIT Optimization Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2479 and CVE-2015-2481.

CWE

CWE-264

Affected Products

microsoft .net framework

References

🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 docs.microsoft.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 docs.microsoft.com