Vulnerability 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."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-522
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-10
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-522
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-10
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-6047?
CVE-2015-6047 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). 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 a...
How severe is CVE-2015-6047?
CVE-2015-6047 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-2015-6047?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.