Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows local users to bypass the Protected Mode protection mechanism, and consequently gain privileges, by leveraging the ability to execute sandboxed code, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-097
Scores
EPSS
0.0198
EPSS Percentile
78.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (5)
microsoft/internet_explorer
7
microsoft/internet_explorer
8
microsoft/internet_explorer
9
microsoft/internet_explorer
10
microsoft/internet_explorer
11
Published
Dec 11, 2013
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026