Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 improperly implements a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer XSS Filter Bypass Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034315
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-12
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034315
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-12
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-6164?
CVE-2015-6164 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 improperly implements a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site,...
How severe is CVE-2015-6164?
CVE-2015-6164 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-2015-6164?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.