What is the severity of CVE-2015-2402?

CVE-2015-2402 has a severity of critical as it allows attackers to gain elevated privileges on vulnerable systems.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2402?

To fix CVE-2015-2402, users should update their Internet Explorer to the latest version or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.

What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-2402?

CVE-2015-2402 affects Internet Explorer versions 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2402?

CVE-2015-2402 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.

Can CVE-2015-2402 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2015-2402 can be exploited remotely through a crafted website.

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CVE-2015-2402

medium

4.3

CWE

264

14/7/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-2402

First published: Tue Jul 14 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-2015-2402?
CVE-2015-2402 has a severity of critical as it allows attackers to gain elevated privileges on vulnerable systems.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2402?
To fix CVE-2015-2402, users should update their Internet Explorer to the latest version or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-2402?
CVE-2015-2402 affects Internet Explorer versions 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2402?
CVE-2015-2402 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-2402 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-2402 can be exploited remotely through a crafted website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-2402?
CVE-2015-2402 has a severity of critical as it allows attackers to gain elevated privileges on vulnerable systems.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2402?
To fix CVE-2015-2402, users should update their Internet Explorer to the latest version or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-2402?
CVE-2015-2402 affects Internet Explorer versions 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2402?
CVE-2015-2402 is classified as an Elevation of Privilege vulnerability.
Can CVE-2015-2402 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-2402 can be exploited remotely through a crafted website.