CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-0674
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability — Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability due to the way the Scripting Engine handles objects in memory. Successful exploitation could allow remote code execution in the context of the current user.
- Added to KEV
- 2021-11-03
- Remediation due
- 2022-05-03
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Required action
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- Notes
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0674
- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2020-02-11
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.6 HIGH — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-416
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka 'Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-0673, CVE-2020-0710, CVE-2020-0711, CVE-2020-0712, CVE-2020-0713, CVE-2020-0767.
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 9
• microsoft internet explorer 10
• microsoft internet explorer 11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-416 Use After Free weakness
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159137/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-Use-After-Free.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161309/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-Use-After-Free.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162565/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-8-11-Use-After-Free.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/maxpl0it/CVE-2020-0674-Exploit Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0674 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159137/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-Use-After-Free.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161309/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-11-Use-After-Free.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162565/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-8-11-Use-After-Free.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/maxpl0it/CVE-2020-0674-Exploit Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0674 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2020-0674 US Government Resource