CVE-2015-6138 — Cross-site Scripting in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
19.8%
top 4.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedDec 9
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 mishandles HTML attributes in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, aka "Internet Explorer XSS Filter Bypass Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/internet_explorer4 versions+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-r9mf-hmv8-4hj7: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 mishandles HTML attributes in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting↗2022-05-14
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CVEList
CVE-2015-6138: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 mishandles HTML attributes in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting↗2015-12-09
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CVE-2015-6138 — Cross-site Scripting in Microsoft | cvebase