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CVE-2015-0012

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-02-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012 R2 Update Rollup 4 does not properly validate the roles of users, which allows local users to obtain server and virtual-machine administrative privileges by establishing a server session with Active Directory credentials, aka "Virtual Machine Manager Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Virtual Machine Manager: 2012-r2_rollup4

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72473
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031726
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034652
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-017
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100428
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72473
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031726
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034652
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-017
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100428

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