CVE-2020-0968
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.307 · 98 %ileEURUUSadded 2021-11-03remediate by 2022-05-03
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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.
cvss
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weaknesses
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affected products (35)
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- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11≤ Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1enisa_euvdEU
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sources
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references (8)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.nsfocus.net/vulndb/46444cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0968cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0968cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/zh-CN/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0968cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-vulnerabilities-of-April-2020-32016cnnvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0968enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0968PatchVendor Advisorynvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-0968US Government Resourcenvd
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