CVE-2015-6045

Name: CVE-2015-6045
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-11-13T03:59:01.537+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 19.32%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-6045 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in the CElement object implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted JavaScript that improperly interacts with use of the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) empty-cells property for a TABLE element, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 19.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CElement object implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted JavaScript that improperly interacts with use of the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) empty-cells property for a TABLE element, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

19.32%

97.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Internet Explorer	11

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 13, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-6045?

How severe is CVE-2015-6045?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6045 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6045?

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Source: NVD / NIST