PT-2015-5429 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2015-05-12 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-1692

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 through 11

Description An information disclosure issue exists due to improper access restriction to a user's clipboard when visiting a website. This could allow a malicious site to access data stored in the Windows clipboard if a user performs a clipboard operation while visiting the site.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 through 11, consider restricting access to clipboard operations when visiting untrusted websites as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1692

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1692 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1692 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-043 · Vendor Advisory
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-043 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032282 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/74517 · Note