Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 14, 2015· Updated May 6, 2026

CVE-2015-2482

Description

The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted replace operation with a JavaScript regular expression, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft/Jscript3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:jscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Vbscript3 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:vbscript:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/54nvdThird Party Advisory
www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-515nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106nvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-108nvd
www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40798/nvd

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