CVE-2015-1666 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11. An attacker could exploit this flaw by enticing a user to visit a specially crafted website, leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and complete compromise potential. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been identified, and community discussion is minimal, its high FAUCET Risk Score of 96/100 indicates a severe threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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