Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2009-1043
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors triggered by clicking on a link, as demonstrated by Nils during a PWN2OWN competition at CanSecWest 2009.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:30.57%
Executive Threat Verdict
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 8 |
| microsoft | windows_7 | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
30.570%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2009-03-23T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2009-03-23T14:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2009-03-18 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T04:57:17 |
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