What is the severity of CVE-2015-1703?

CVE-2015-1703 has a severity rating of Important due to its potential to allow elevation of privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1703?

To fix CVE-2015-1703, users should apply the Microsoft security updates provided in MS15-043.

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1703?

CVE-2015-1703 affects Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1703?

CVE-2015-1703 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.

Can CVE-2015-1703 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-1703 can be exploited remotely through a crafted web site.

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CVE-2015-1703

medium

6.8

CWE

264

13/5/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-1703

First published: Wed May 13 2015(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1704.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Internet Explorer	=6
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-2015-1703?
CVE-2015-1703 has a severity rating of Important due to its potential to allow elevation of privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1703?
To fix CVE-2015-1703, users should apply the Microsoft security updates provided in MS15-043.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1703?
CVE-2015-1703 affects Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1703?
CVE-2015-1703 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-1703 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1703 can be exploited remotely through a crafted web site.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1703?
CVE-2015-1703 has a severity rating of Important due to its potential to allow elevation of privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1703?
To fix CVE-2015-1703, users should apply the Microsoft security updates provided in MS15-043.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1703?
CVE-2015-1703 affects Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1703?
CVE-2015-1703 is classified as an elevation of privilege vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-1703 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1703 can be exploited remotely through a crafted web site.