Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability in how the scripting engine handles objects in memory. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution in the context of the current user.
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Internet Explorer
- Added to KEV
- Nov 3, 2021
- Remediation due
- May 3, 2022 (US federal deadline)
- Ransomware use
- Known
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- EPSS
- 52.4% as of Nov 12
In the news
- No Asia-Pacific article names this CVE yet.
Linked
Actors named alongside it:
none
Incidents exploiting it:
- none recorded
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