Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 9, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-2509
CVE-2015-2509
Description
Windows Media Center in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Media Center link (mcl) file, aka "Windows Media Center RCE Vulnerability."
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Affected products
5- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: Windows Vista SP2, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-100nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38195/nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/windows/fileformat/ms15_100_mcl_exenvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/76594nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033499nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38151/nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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