Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2009-1918
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1; Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2; and Internet Explorer 7 and 8 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 do not properly handle table operations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document that triggers memory corruption by adding malformed elements to an empty DIV element, related to the getElementsByTagName method, aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:43.32%
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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 | 6, 7, 5.01, 8 |
| microsoft | windows_server_2003 | all |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | all |
| microsoft | windows_vista | all |
| microsoft | windows_2000 | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
43.317%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Microsoft Corporation · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2009-06-04T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2009-07-29T17:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2009-07-28 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-07T05:27:54 |
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