Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CVE-2015-0041

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 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-2015-0017, CVE-2015-0020, CVE-2015-0022, CVE-2015-0026, CVE-2015-0030, CVE-2015-0031, and CVE-2015-0036.

Published 2015-02-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.155 (96.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.155 · newest: 0.155 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 6, 7, 8

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-399

References

www.securitytracker.com/id/1031723 (vdb-entry)
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-009 (vendor-advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/72411 (vdb-entry)