CVE-2015-1715

Microsoft Silverlight 5 before 5.1.40416.00 allows remote attackers to bypass intended integrity-level restrictions via a crafted Silverlight application, aka "Microsoft Silverlight Out of Browser Application Vulnerability."

Published: 2015-05-13 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2015-1715 is rated High Risk (65.8/100): CVSS Critical severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 13.34%, 96th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-1715

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 26.06% 13.34% -12.72%
2 2025-05-27 21.01% 26.06% +5.04%
3 2025-05-18 21.01%

Full EPSS history (13 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2015-1715

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
9.3 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
8.6 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2015-1715

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2015-1715

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft silverlight <= 5.1.30214.0 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:silverlight:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2015-1715

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