CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-1347

8.8 HIGH Published 2011-03-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-03-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
8.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode and create arbitrary files by leveraging access to a Low integrity process, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the third of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet explorer 8

References