Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft .NET Framework - CVE-2015-1673

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Microsoft .NET Framework - CVE-2015-1673

Published: February 23, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU123139
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-1673
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability to bypass security restrictions and escalate privileges on the system.


Affected software

Microsoft .NET Framework
IBM Cognos Controller

How to mitigate CVE-2015-1673

Install updates from vendor's website.

IBM Cognos Controller - update to 11.1.2

External References

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