CVE-2015-2493: Microsoft Internet Explorer

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 18.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The (1) VBScript and (2) JScript engines in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 8 only

Published 2015-09-09. Last modified 2026-06-17.