CVE-2015-0072

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

71.70% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 99.4% 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.

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

• secunia.com62658http://secunia.com/advisories/62658third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
• docs.microsoft.comMS15-018https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-018vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
• www.securitytracker.com1031888http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031888vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
• community.websense.comhttp://community.websense.com/blogs/securitylabs/archive/2015/02/05/another-day-another-zero-day-internet-explorer-s-turn-cve-2015-0072.aspxx_refsource_MISC
• nakedsecurity.sophos.comhttps://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2015/02/04/internet-explorer-has-a-cross-site-scripting-zero-day-bug/x_refsource_MISC
• www.pcworld.comhttp://www.pcworld.com/article/2879372/dangerous-ie-vulnerability-opens-door-to-powerful-phishing-attacks.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• innerht.mlhttp://innerht.ml/blog/ie-uxss.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• www.securityfocus.com20150209 Cookie hijacking: Internet Explorer UXSS (CVE-2015-0072)http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534662/100/0/threadedmailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
• packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130308/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Universal-XSS-Proof-Of-Concept.htmlx_refsource_MISC
• seclists.org20150131 Major Internet Explorer Vulnerability - NOT Patchedhttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Feb/0mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comms-ie-cve20150072-xss(100606)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100606vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
• www.securityfocus.com72489http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72489vdb-entryx_refsource_BID