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CVE-2012-0169
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by…
High9.3EPSS 30.4%
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- microsoft
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "JScript9 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 30.4% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- 81127 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- MS12-023 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 1026901 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- TA12-101A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15611 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ms-ie-jscript9-code-exec(74380) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 52902 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .