CVE-2015-6136 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Microsoft's VBScript and JScript engines (versions 5.7 and 5.8), specifically when used within Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11 and other products. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted website. With a CVSS score of 9.3, it is highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but granting full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While the EPSS score indicates a higher-than-average probability of exploitation, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.