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CVE-2020-0847 — A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka 'VBScript Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

CVSS
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EPSS
7.99% (top 8.00%)
CWE
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Published
2020-03-12T15:48:38.000Z
Last modified
2024-08-04T06:18:03.456Z
CVSS vector
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01What is this vulnerability?

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka 'VBScript Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

02Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 9Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows Server 2019, Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems, Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 for x64-based Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems, Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems, Windows Server 2016, Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems, Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems, Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2012 R2
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1909 for 32bit Systems — unspecified
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1909 for x64based Systems — unspecified
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1909 for ARM64based Systems — unspecified
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32bit Systems — unspecified
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64based Systems — unspecified
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64based Systems — unspecified
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11 on Windows Server 2012unspecified

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

09References

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