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CVE-2015-8156

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.29%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-05-14 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Windows.

CVE
CVE-2015-8156
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.29%
Windows

Original NVD Description

Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in EEDService in Symantec Endpoint Encryption (SEE) 11.x before 11.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse executable file in the %SYSTEMDRIVE% directory, as demonstrated by program.exe.