Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft VBScript Engine
CVE-2020-1093

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Microsoft
Status
Internet Explorer 9
Internet Explorer 11
Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1909 For 32-bit Systems
Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1909 For X64-based Systems
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 May 2020

What is CVE-2020-1093?

A vulnerability in the Microsoft VBScript engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the target system. This flaw arises from improper handling of objects in memory. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability through crafted web pages that contain specially designed VBScript code. Successful exploitation could enable unauthorized actions on the affected system, emphasizing the need for prompt patches and updates to safeguard against potential threats.

Affected Version(s)

Internet Explorer 11 Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems

Internet Explorer 11 Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems

Internet Explorer 11 Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

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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