Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-1705 is an Internet Explorer 9 through 11 memory corruption issue. A malicious website could let a remote attacker run code or crash the browser. Business risk is concentrated where legacy Internet Explorer remains available for users or line-of-business applications. Exposure is most likely on Windows endpoints where Internet Explorer 9 through 11 is still installed, usable, or required for legacy web applications. Environments that have fully retired IE and applied the MS15-043-era updates are less likely exposed. Prioritize if the organization still permits Internet Explorer or depends on IE-only business workflows. For modern fleets with IE retired and historical Microsoft updates applied, this is mainly a legacy hygiene and audit issue. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and updates associated with MS15-043.; Retire or disable Internet Explorer 9 through 11 where possible.; Restrict legacy IE use to trusted internal sites only..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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CVSS and timeline data
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-043CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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