CVE-2015-1713: Medium severity Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability
Published May 13, 2015
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11
Event History
May 13, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1713?
CVE-2015-1713 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote attackers to gain elevated privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-1713?
To fix CVE-2015-1713, it is recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer 11.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2015-1713?
CVE-2015-1713 affects users of Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2015-1713 involve?
CVE-2015-1713 involves remote code execution that allows attackers to gain elevated privileges through a crafted web site.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-1713?
There are no official workarounds for CVE-2015-1713 other than applying the respective security updates.