Vulnerability · CVE-2015-2425
Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Published Jul 5, 2015 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Microsoft Internet Explorer
Patch now
CVE-2015-2425 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 15, 2022. Confirm Microsoft Internet Explorer against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
- Severity
- High8.8
- Known exploitation
- CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 44.73%
- Remediation
- Remediation guidance
- Affected products
- cpe microsoft/internet explorer · vendor Microsoft Internet Explorer · vendor n/a n/a
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2383 and CVE-2015-2384.
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- cpe microsoft/internet explorer11
- vendor Microsoft Internet Explorerversion unspecified
- vendor n/a n/aversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2015-2425
Recommended remediation
Apply updates per vendor instructions. CISA due date Jun 15, 2022.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
CVE-2015-2425 is in the CISA known-exploited catalog, due Jun 15, 2022. Confirm Microsoft Internet Explorer against the vendor advisory and apply that fix. The CVSS score does not change the priority.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with microsoft/internet explorer 11. Apply updates per vendor instructions.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-119: Buffer Overflow; CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 44.73%. The CISA KEV listing is the exploitation evidence. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Jul 14, 2015 · Catalog
Detected
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2383 and CVE-2015-2384.
May 25, 2022 · CISA KEV
Known exploited
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 15, 2022 · CISA KEV
Remediation due
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Jun 16, 2026 · Catalog
Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2383 and CVE-2015-2384.
Sources
- CISA KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-2425
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause denial-of-service (DoS).
cisa.gov - CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2015-2425
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2383 and CVE-2015-2384.
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2015-2425
30-day exploitation probability 44.7%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2015-2425
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2383 and CVE-2015-2384.
nvd.nist.gov - VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2015-2425
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause denial-of-service (DoS).
vulncheck.com
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 17, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.