MS.IE.res.URI.Redirect.Privilege.Elevation
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Privilege Elevation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is due to insufficient sanitizing of user supplied inputs in the application. An attacker can exploit this by tricking an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage and bypass IE sandbox to execute script code.
Affected Products
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8
Internet Explorer 9
Internet Explorer 10
Internet Explorer 11
Impact
Privilege Escalation: Remote attackers can leverage their privilege on the vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-056
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |