CVE-2015-6051 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Published: 2015-10-14

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 9.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09763.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76991
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-545
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2015-10-14T01:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:06:35.268Z

Reserved: 2015-08-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-6051

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-10-14T01:59:22.983

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2015-6051

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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