Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-2015-0040 — Out-of-bounds Write in Microsoft Internet Explorer
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
53.8%
top 2.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedFeb 11
Latest updateMay 14
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-0018, CVE-2015-0037, and CVE-2015-0066.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
4GHSA▶
GHSA-f77x-8486-m8vx: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web si↗2022-05-14
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GHSA-c5wh-gw3c-mrf3: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web si↗2022-05-14
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GHSA-q2vh-mj5j-gf95: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web si↗2022-05-14
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GHSA-hpw3-wqfm-fjh6: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web si↗2022-05-14