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CVE-2019-1208

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 12.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2019-09-11 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

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-2019-1236.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 9, 10, 11
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1, Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems, Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems, Windows Server 2012 R2 (+18)
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 10: Windows Server 2012
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1903 for 32-bit Systems: all versions
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1903 for ARM64-based Systems: all versions
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10 Version 1903 for x64-based Systems: all versions
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 on Windows Server 2012: all versions
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 9: Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2

References

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1208
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-831/
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-1208
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-19-831/

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