CVE-2015-6047

medium Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS Score
11.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 7% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
P
Availability
P
Published: October 14, 2015 (3866 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

The broker EditWith feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the AppContainer protection mechanism and gain privileges via a DelegateExecute launch of an arbitrary application, as demonstrated by a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

CWE

CWE-264

Affected Products

microsoft internet explorer

References

🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 www.zerodayinitiative.com 🔗 docs.microsoft.com 🔗 www.securitytracker.com 🔗 www.zerodayinitiative.com