CVE-2015-6058

CVE-2015-6058 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 70% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Microsoft Edge mishandles HTML attributes in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Edge XSS Filter Bypass."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6058?
Microsoft Edge mishandles HTML attributes in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to bypass a cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanism via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Edge XSS Filter Bypass."
How severe is CVE-2015-6058?
CVE-2015-6058 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-6058 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 70% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-6058?
CVE-2015-6058 affects Microsoft Edge. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6058?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-6058 published?
CVE-2015-6058 was published on 2015-10-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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