VBScript ASLR Bypass in Microsoft IE & VBScript Engine
CVE-2015-1684

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Vbscript
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 May 2015

What is CVE-2015-1684?

The vulnerability exists in the VBScript.dll component of the Microsoft VBScript engine versions 5.6 through 5.8, utilized in Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11 and other Microsoft products. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism by crafting a malicious website. This allows the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially compromising user data and security.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74522
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032282
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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EPSS Score

15% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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