Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Browsers
CVE-2019-1038

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Internet Explorer 11
Internet Explorer 11 On Windows Server 2012
Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1903 For 32-bit Systems
Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1903 For X64-based Systems
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 June 2019

Summary

A remote code execution vulnerability has been identified in the handling of memory objects by Microsoft browsers. This flaw can be exploited by an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. By enticing a user to visit a specially crafted website, the attacker could compromise the user's system and access sensitive information. It is crucial for users to ensure their browsers are updated to mitigate this risk and protect against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Internet Explorer 10 Windows Server 2012

Internet Explorer 11 Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1

Internet Explorer 11 Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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