CVE-2015-1673

Name: CVE-2015-1673
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-05-13T10:59:06.003+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 17.03%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-1673 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Windows Forms (aka WinForms) libraries in Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted partial-trust application, aka "Windows Forms Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 17.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Windows Forms (aka WinForms) libraries in Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 SP1, 2.0 SP2, 3.5, 3.5.1, 4, 4.5, 4.5.1, and 4.5.2 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted partial-trust application, aka "Windows Forms Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

17.03%

96.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	.Net Framework	1.1	Sp1
Microsoft	.Net Framework	2.0	Sp2
Microsoft	.Net Framework	3.5	—
Microsoft	.Net Framework	3.5.1	—
Microsoft	.Net Framework	4.0	—
Microsoft	.Net Framework	4.5	—
Microsoft	.Net Framework	4.5.1	—
Microsoft	.Net Framework	4.5.2	—

References

Timeline

Published: May 13, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-1673?

How severe is CVE-2015-1673?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1673 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 17.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1673?

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Source: NVD / NIST