CVE-2020-1215: High severity internet explorer vulnerability

Published Jun 9, 2020
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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-2020-1213, CVE-2020-1214, CVE-2020-1216, CVE-2020-1230, CVE-2020-1260.

Affected Software

19 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 10=2004
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

Event History

Jun 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-1215?

CVE-2020-1215 is a remote code execution vulnerability that exists in the way that the VBScript engine handles objects in memory.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-1215?

CVE-2020-1215 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2020-1215?

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 is affected by CVE-2020-1215.

4

How can I fix CVE-2020-1215?

To fix CVE-2020-1215, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-1215?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-1215 on the Microsoft Security Guidance Advisory page.

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