CVE-2015-6052

What it is

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 bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript and JScript ASLR Bypass."

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.

Exploit odds

14.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.

Fix

No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

1. 2015-10-14 01:59 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 00:30 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 14.9% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published

2015-10-14 01:59 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 00:30 UTC

Exploit probability

14.9% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-200 · Information exposure

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Microsoft Jscript 5.7
• Microsoft Jscript 5.8
• Microsoft Vbscript 5.7
• Microsoft Vbscript 5.8
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 10
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

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