CVE-2015-1627
First published: Wed Mar 11 2015(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =7 | |
| Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Internet Explorer | =11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1627?
CVE-2015-1627 is classified as a critical elevation of privilege vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1627?
To resolve CVE-2015-1627, users should update to the latest version of Microsoft Internet Explorer that includes security patches.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1627?
CVE-2015-1627 affects Internet Explorer versions 7 through 11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1627?
CVE-2015-1627 is an elevation of privilege vulnerability that allows remote attackers to gain higher privileges on the system.
Can CVE-2015-1627 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1627 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted web pages.
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