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CVE-2015-1701 Unmapped

Microsoft Win32k Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Vendor / product
Microsoft — Win32k
Description (CISA)
An unspecified vulnerability exists in the Win32k.sys kernel-mode driver in Microsoft Windows Server that allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Added to KEV
2022-03-03
Due date
2022-03-24
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Known ransomware use
Known
CWE
CWE-264
CISA notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1701
Elsewhere
cve.org · NVD · CISA KEV · JSON

ATT&CK techniques

No public source states how this vulnerability is exploited in ATT&CK terms.

The only authoritative CVE → ATT&CK mapping in the open — CTID's Mappings Explorer, pinned to a KEV snapshot of 2025-07-28 and ATT&CK 16.1 — does not include CVE-2015-1701. CISA's catalogue carries no technique field. kevmap does not infer techniques from the CWE (CWE-264) — here is why — and does not guess.

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