CVE-2015-0008

HighCVSS 8.3/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The UNC implementation in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 does not include authentication from the server to the client, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by making crafted data available on a UNC share, as demonstrated by Group Policy data from a spoofed domain controller, aka "Group Policy Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 8.3/10AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 11, 2015
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2015-0008: High severity, CVSS 8.3 | Vulnix