CVE-2020-0832: High severity internet explorer vulnerability

Published Mar 12, 2020

Updated

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-2020-0768, CVE-2020-0823, CVE-2020-0825, CVE-2020-0826, CVE-2020-0827, CVE-2020-0828, CVE-2020-0829, CVE-2020-0830, CVE-2020-0831, CVE-2020-0833, CVE-2020-0848.

Affected Software

18 affected components

Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10=1607

Microsoft Windows 10=1709

Microsoft Windows 10=1803

Microsoft Windows 10=1809

Microsoft Windows 10=1903

Microsoft Windows 10=1909

Microsoft Windows 7=sp1

Microsoft Windows 8.1

Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Microsoft Windows Server 2019

Microsoft Internet Explorer=9

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0832

Event History

Mar 12, 2020

CVE Published

via MITRE·03:48 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·03:48 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-0832?

CVE-2020-0832 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Internet Explorer's scripting engine, which handles objects in memory.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-0832?

The severity of CVE-2020-0832 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.5.

Which software is affected by CVE-2020-0832?

Internet Explorer version 11 is affected by CVE-2020-0832.

How can I fix CVE-2020-0832?

To fix CVE-2020-0832, apply the security update provided by Microsoft.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0832?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-0832 on the Microsoft Security Advisory page: https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0832