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CVE-2015-6051

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 14.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2015-10-14 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 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: 10, 11

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76991
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-545
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76991
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-545
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106

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