MEDIUM · 6.8

CVE-2015-6044

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 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 Elevatio...

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 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."

CVSS Score

6.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-6044?

CVE-2015-6044 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 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 Elevatio...

How severe is CVE-2015-6044?

CVE-2015-6044 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-6044?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.