CVE-2020-0968

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EPSS 49.81%
Published 15.04.2020 15:15:18
Last modified 08.04.2025 15:54:09
Source secure@microsoft.com
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A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka 'Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0970.

Affected products Warnungen 1 Metrics 4 CWE 1 References 4

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)

Microsoft ≫ Internet Explorer Version11 Update-

   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1507 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1507 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1607 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1607 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1709 Version- HwPlatformarm64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1709 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1709 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1803 Version- HwPlatformarm64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1803 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1803 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1809 Version- HwPlatformarm64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1809 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1809 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1903 Version- HwPlatformarm64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1903 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1903 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1909 Version- HwPlatformarm64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1909 Version- HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 10 1909 Version- HwPlatformx86
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 7 Version- Updatesp1
   Microsoft ≫ Windows 8.1 Version-
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Rt 8.1 Version-
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2008 Version- Updatesp2
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2008 Versionr2 Updatesp1 HwPlatformx64
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2012 Version-
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2012 Versionr2
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2016 Version-
   Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2019 Version-

Microsoft ≫ Internet Explorer Version9

Microsoft ≫ Windows Server 2008 Version- Updatesp2

03.11.2021: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog

Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Vulnerability

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability due to how the Scripting Engine handles objects in memory, leading to remote code execution.

Description

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Required actions

EPSS Metriken
Type	Source	Score	Percentile
EPSS	FIRST.org	49.81%	0.977

CVSS Metriken
Source	Base Score	Exploit Score	Impact Score	Vector string
nvd@nist.gov	7.5	1.6	5.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvd@nist.gov	7.6	4.9	10	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	7.5	1.6	5.9	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0968

Patch

Vendor Advisory

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0968

CVE Source (NVD)

https://cveawg.mitre.org/api/cve/CVE-2020-0968

CVE Source (JSON)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0968

EUVD