CVE-2015-2291
KEV RANSOMWAREHIGH 7.8EPSS 9.0%
(1) IQVW32.sys before 1.3.1.0 and (2) IQVW64.sys before 1.3.1.0 in the Intel Ethernet diagnostics driver for Windows allows local users to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges via a crafted (a) 0x80862013, (b) 0x8086200B, (c) 0x8086200F, or (d) 0x80862007 IOCTL call.
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 7.8 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS v2.0 NVD
- 7.2 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - EPSS
- 9.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- added 2023-02-10, used in ransomware campaigns
- Published
- 2017-08-09
- Updated
- 2026-10-01
Proof-of-concept exploits (4)
- Tare05/Intel-CVE-2015-22916★ · 2020-07-23
- gmh5225/CVE-2015-22915★ · 2022-06-28
- ethanedits/iqvw64e-privilege-escalation3★ · 2026-01-25
- antoniorauso/NalCaller
ExploitDB entries (1)
Security advisories
- https://security-center.intel.com/advisory.aspx?intelid=INTEL-SA-00051&languageid=en-fr
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130854/Intel-Network-Adapter-Diagnostic-Driver-IOCTL…
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79623