CVE-2012-1879

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by attempting to…

High · published June 12, 2012

CVSS v3.1

8.1

EPSS

20%

Percentile

97.4

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by attempting to access an undefined memory location, aka "insertAdjacentText Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

The record

Technical detail

CVSS v3.1: 8.1 · HIGH
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.19579 · 97.4th percentile
Published: 2012-06-12T22:00Z

EPSS history

Timeline

12 JUN 22:00Z
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by attempting to…
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