CVE-2015-2509

Critical

Description

Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Media Center link (mcl) file, aka "Windows Media Center RCE Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.3

Exploit probability99. percentile71%

Product

Microsoft Windows

PublishedSep 9, 2015

First seenSep 9, 2015

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-100

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_7	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_8	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_8.1	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_vista	No range specified	—

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