CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-0038

9.3 HIGH Published 2011-02-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-02-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse IEShims.dll in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a Desktop directory that contains an HTML file, aka "Internet Explorer Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet explorer 8

References