Is CVE-2015-0079 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2015-0079 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2015-0079?

CVE-2015-0079 has a CVSS v2 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2015-0079?

CVE-2015-0079 has an EPSS score of 16.16% (97th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2015-0079

HIGHEPSS 97th pctl

7.8

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

The Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) implementation in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and RDP outage) by establishing many RDP sessions that do not properly free allocated memory, aka "Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Denial of Service Vulnerability."

CWE-399

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

16.16%probability of exploitation in 30 days

97thpercentile

Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 97% of all known CVEs.

References

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.