CVE-2015-6170
UnknownEPSS 9.45%
Last modified
CVE-2015-6170 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 9.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-6170?
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2015-6170?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6170 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6170?
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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