CVE-2015-2482
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-2482 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | microsoft |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2015-10-14 01:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| Description | The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted replace operation with a JavaScript regular expression, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
MediumAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
CompleteIntegrity
CompleteAvailability
CompleteAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 | - | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Jscript | 5.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Jscript | 5.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Jscript | 5.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.8 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-108 - Critical | Microsoft Docs | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | docs.microsoft.com | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass ASLR, Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information, Gain Elevated Privileges, and Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securitytracker.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| Microsoft Security Bulletin MS15-106 - Critical | Microsoft Docs | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | docs.microsoft.com | |
| Full Disclosure: JScript 5.7 (MSIE 8) RegExpBase::FBadHeader regular expression use-after-free | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | seclists.org | Third Party Advisory |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 - jscript 'RegExpBase::FBadHeader' Use-After-Free (MS15-018) - Windows dos Exploit | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.exploit-db.com | |
| ZDI-15-515 | Zero Day Initiative | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.zerodayinitiative.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.