HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer RDP CVE-2015-6051 Privilege Escalation

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack can lead to elevation of privilege and arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by a transition from Low Integrity to Medium Integrity, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft internet_explorer

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2015-6051-CE
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-6051 Escalation Explorer Internet Microsoft Privilege RDP
Release Date
04/09/2020
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3571
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

4.3

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