CWE Code: 264
Vulnerability Type: privilege_escalation
CVSS Score: 2.1
CWE Name:  Permissions Privileges and Access Controls
Summary: the windows shell in microsoft windows vista sp2, windows server 2008 sp2 and r2 sp1, windows 7 sp1, windows 8, windows 8.1, windows server 2012 gold and r2, windows rt gold and 8.1, and windows 10 does not properly constrain impersonation levels, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "windows shell security feature bypass vulnerability."
Access Authentication: NONE
Access Complexity: LOW
Access Vector: LOCAL
Impact (C/I/A): NONE/PARTIAL/NONE
Published Date: 2015-08-15
Last Modified Date: 2019-05-17