CVE-2012-1523 — Code Injection in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CWE-94 — Code Injection3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
53.0%
top 2.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Microsoft Internet Explorer
Timeline
PublishedJun 12
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "Center Element Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-7wf2-vmwv-jjfg: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessi↗2022-05-13
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🕵️Threat Intelligence

1
Zscaler
Zscaler Protects against Microsoft's Patch Cycle | Round 8↗
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CVE-2012-1523 — Code Injection in Microsoft | cvebase