CVE-2020-0966
First published: Wed Apr 15 2020(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-2020-0967.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-0966?
CVE-2020-0966 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the VBScript engine that handles objects in memory.
How severe is CVE-2020-0966?
CVE-2020-0966 has a severity rating of 8.8, which is considered critical.
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-0966?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 are affected by CVE-2020-0966.
How can I fix CVE-2020-0966?
To fix CVE-2020-0966, it is recommended to install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-0966?
More information about CVE-2020-0966 can be found on the official Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page: [link](https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0966).
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