CVE-2015-1686

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Published May 13, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 16.2% KEV · Not listed

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."

Affected Products

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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Metrics

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.

Exploit prediction score: 16.2% (16.155% probability within 30 days)

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

Weaknesses

CWE-200

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:47 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: May 13, 2015, 10:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 4:47 AM
Reserved: Feb 17, 2015, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:22 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 13, 2015, 10:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:22 AM

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