01 Record
CVE-2015-0072
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 71.69% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-02-07 18:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 03:55Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-11-18
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 02f99ca372b886c0b1f6f76df8a5f1f7468d92f97b03c36f643eff66b8283140
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com62658http://secunia.com/advisories/62658
- docs.microsoft.comMS15-018https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-018
- www.securitytracker.com1031888http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031888
- community.websense.comhttp://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2015/02/05/another-day-another-zero-day-internet-explorer-s-turn-cve-2015-0072.aspx
- nakedsecurity.sophos.comhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/02/04/internet-explorer-has-a-cross-site-scripting-zero-day-bug/
- www.pcworld.comhttp://www.pcworld.com/article/2879372/dangerous-ie-vulnerability-opens-door-to-powerful-phishing-attacks.html
- innerht.mlhttp://innerht.ml/blog/ie-uxss.html
- www.securityfocus.com20150209 Cookie hijacking: Internet Explorer UXSS (CVE-2015-0072)http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534662/100/0/threaded
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130308/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Universal-XSS-Proof-Of-Concept.html
- seclists.org20150131 Major Internet Explorer Vulnerability - NOT Patchedhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/0
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comms-ie-cve20150072-xss(100606)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100606
- www.securityfocus.com72489http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72489