CVE-2015-2482
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted…
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Description
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted replace operation with a JavaScript regular expression, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 32.29% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/jscript · microsoft/vbscript
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/54Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-515Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-108
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40798/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/54Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-515Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-108
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40798/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.