MS.IE.IShdocvwBroker.Elevation.Of.Privilege
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit an Privilege Escalation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a maliciously crafted DLL file. An attacker can exploit this by tricking an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage to download crafted DLL file and run the file to elevate their privileges on vulnerable systems.
Affected Products
Internet Explorer 6
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.
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-065
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |