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CVE-2015-8285

Published: Apr 20, 2017Updated: May 13, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-119
NVD MITRE
7.5CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
5.5%
Top 8.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

The webssx.sys driver in QuickHeal 16.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected Products

total securityquickheal
On-prem
Security Products / endpoint-av-edr
n/an/a
quickhealcommercialINSecurity Productsaka quick heal, quickheal total security

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97996
securityfocus.com
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39475/
exploit-db.com

Timeline

Published
Apr 20, 2017
Last Updated
May 13, 2026

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