CVE-2019-1238
First published: Thu Oct 10 2019(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory, aka 'VBScript Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-1239.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =11 | |
| Windows 10 | ||
| Windows 10 | =1607 | |
| Windows 10 | =1703 | |
| Windows 10 | =1709 | |
| Windows 10 | =1803 | |
| Windows 10 | =1809 | |
| Windows 10 | =1903 | |
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2019 | ||
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-1238?
CVE-2019-1238 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2019-1238?
To fix CVE-2019-1238, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected software.
Which software is affected by CVE-2019-1238?
CVE-2019-1238 specifically affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
Can CVE-2019-1238 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-1238 can be exploited remotely, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the victim's machine.
Is CVE-2019-1238 specific to certain versions of Windows?
CVE-2019-1238 primarily affects Internet Explorer on Windows operating systems, particularly versions 9 through 11.
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