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CVE-2012-1879

high · 8.1

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."

8.1
CVSS
19.6%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2012-06-12
Published

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftinternet_explorer8
microsoftinternet_explorer9
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_7all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008r2
microsoftwindows_server_2008r2
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_2003_serverall versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions

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References

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2012-1879