CVE-2015-1684
UnknownEPSS 16.27%
Last modified
CVE-2015-1684 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. VBScript.dll in the Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8 engine, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript ASLR Bypass.". EPSS estimates a 16.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
VBScript.dll in the Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8 engine, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript ASLR Bypass."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.6 |
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.7 |
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.8 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 8 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-1684?
VBScript.dll in the Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8 engine, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript ASLR Bypass."
How severe is CVE-2015-1684?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-1684 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 16.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1684?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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