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CVE-2013-4015

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2013-07-26 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows local users to bypass the elevation policy check in the (1) Protected Mode or (2) Enhanced Protected Mode protection mechanism, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging the ability to execute sandboxed code.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

References

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85762
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/85762

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