Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows local users to bypass the elevation policy check in the (1) Protected Mode or (2) Enhanced Protected Mode protection mechanism, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging the ability to execute sandboxed code.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85762
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85762
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4015?
CVE-2013-4015 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows local users to bypass the elevation policy check in the (1) Protected Mode or (2) Enhanced Protected Mode protection mechanism, and consequently gain pr...
How severe is CVE-2013-4015?
CVE-2013-4015 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4015?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.