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CVE-2015-6044

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 9.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-10-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 8

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106

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