CVE-2015-6168
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6153.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.7%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6153.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 30.73% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 6 December 2016
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/edge
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS 30.7% since 4 November 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://blog.skylined.nl/20161201001.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034316
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-125
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40878/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://blog.skylined.nl/20161201001.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034316
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-125
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40878/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.