| CVE ID | CVE-2019-0665 |
| CVSS SCORE | 5.0, AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| AFFECTED VENDORS |
Microsoft |
| AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Internet Explorer |
| VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the event object. By performing actions in script, an attacker can cause a pointer to be reused after it has been freed. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0665 |
| DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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| CREDIT | Simon Zuckerbraun - Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative |
