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Critical 9.8Known exploited (CISA KEV)Published Apr 14, 2015

CVE-2015-1635HTTP.sys in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP request…

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It affects microsoft windows_7 and 4 other products. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

CISA lists it as known exploited since Feb 10, 2022; federal agencies had to remediate by Aug 10, 2022. Treat that date as your deadline.

HTTP.sys in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests, aka "HTTP.sys Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS
9.8 CRITICAL (v3.1, CISA ADP)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-94
Known exploited
Added to CISA KEV Feb 10, 2022; federal remediation due Aug 10, 2022Apply updates per vendor instructions.
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
100.00% (percentile 100)
Assigned by
microsoft
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Oct 22, 2025
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
microsoft windows_7
microsoft:windows_7
all versions
NVD
microsoft windows_8
microsoft:windows_8
all versions
NVD
microsoft windows_8.1
microsoft:windows_8.1
all versions
NVD
microsoft windows_server_2008
microsoft:windows_server_2008
r2; r2
NVD
microsoft windows_server_2012
microsoft:windows_server_2012
all versions; r2
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory, x-refsource-ms, patch
  • exploit, x-refsource-exploit-db, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
  • vdb-entry, x-refsource-osvdb, broken-link
  • vdb-entry, x-refsource-sectrack, broken-link, third-party-advisory
  • vdb-entry, x-refsource-bid, broken-link, third-party-advisory
  • exploit, x-refsource-exploit-db, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
  • x-refsource-misc, exploit, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
  • us-government-resource

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