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CVE-2015-2434

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 15.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-08-15 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 5.0 supports SSL 2.0, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and conducting a decryption attack, aka "MSXML Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2471.

Affected products

• Microsoft Corporation XML Core Services: 3.0, 5.0

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033241
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-084
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033241
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-084

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