Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet_explorer
CVE-2020-1062
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka 'Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1092.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.142 (96.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 9, 11
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 — versions Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1903 For 32-bit Systems — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1903 For Arm64-based Systems — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1903 For X64-based Systems — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1909 For 32-bit Systems — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1909 For Arm64-based Systems — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows 10 Version 1909 For X64-based Systems — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 On Windows Server 2012 — versions unspecified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 — versions Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-1062?
- CVE-2020-1062 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-05-21.
- How severe is CVE-2020-1062?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-1062 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.