CVE-2015-1686 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.6 through 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.6 through 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript and JScript ASLR Bypass."

Published: 2015-05-13

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 13.1% Moderate

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

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:-::::::

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.8:::::::*

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Remediation

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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 Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.1309.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74530
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032282
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-043
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-053

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer Vbscript

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2015-05-13T10:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:47:17.525Z

Reserved: 2015-02-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-1686

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-05-13T10:59:17.710

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

Link: CVE-2015-1686

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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