Exploited vulnerability · CISA KEV
Yes. CVE-2015-2387, Microsoft ATM Font Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, is being exploited in the wild. CISA added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 3 Mar 2022, 2424 days after it was published. It affects Microsoft ATM Font Driver. If you run it, CISA's required action is: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
ATMFD.DLL in the Adobe Type Manager Font Driver in Microsoft Windows Server allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
| Vendor | Microsoft (391 exploited CVEs in KEV) |
| Product | ATM Font Driver |
| Vulnerability | Microsoft ATM Font Driver Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| Published | 14 Jul 2015 |
| Added to KEV | 3 Mar 2022 |
| Reported by (CNA) | microsoft |
Yes. CISA added CVE-2015-2387 to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 3 Mar 2022, which means there is reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
CISA does not list known ransomware use for it. That can change, and exploitation alone is reason to fix it first.
Apply updates per vendor instructions. Check Microsoft's advisory for the fixed versions, and if you can't patch quickly, restrict access to the affected ATM Font Driver and watch it for signs of compromise.
Sources: CISA KEV (exploitation, ransomware use, required action, due date), the CVE record (publication date, CVSS, CNA), NVD and FIRST EPSS (live score). More: all KEV additions in March 2022 · Microsoft scorecard · act-now radar.
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