CVE-2015-2535

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Published Sep 9, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.0 Medium EPSS 11.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Active Directory in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1 and Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (service outage) by creating multiple machine accounts, aka "Active Directory Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008::sp2::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2::::datacenter:::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2::::essentials:::
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2012:r2::::standard:::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-3433-1	samba security update

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 11.5% (11.526% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033492
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-096

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2012

Weaknesses

CWE-17

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:17 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Sep 9, 2015, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 5:17 AM
Reserved: Mar 19, 2015, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:24 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 9, 2015, 12:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:24 AM

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