CVE-2020-1260: High severity internet explorer vulnerability
Published Jun 9, 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-2020-1213, CVE-2020-1214, CVE-2020-1215, CVE-2020-1216, CVE-2020-1230.
Affected Software
22 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 10=1607
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 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Remediation
Event History
Jun 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:43 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2020-1260?
CVE-2020-1260 is a remote code execution vulnerability in the VBScript engine.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2020-1260?
CVE-2020-1260 has a severity rating of high (7.5).
3
Which software is affected by CVE-2020-1260?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 is affected by CVE-2020-1260.
4
How can I fix CVE-2020-1260?
To fix CVE-2020-1260, it is recommended to install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
5
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-1260?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-1260 on the Microsoft Security Guidance advisory page.