CVE-2015-6047

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The broker EditWith feature in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the AppContainer protection mechanism and gain privileges via a DelegateExecute launch of an arbitrary application, as demonstrated by a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-264

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-522
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-522
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106

Timeline

Published: Oct 14, 2015
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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