Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote…
Priority MEDIUM 62Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Medium
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Stephen Fewer as the second of three chained vulnerabilities during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2011.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.26172 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2011-1346
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rxh2-27qh-vh9r
References
Other 6
- http://twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224
- http://twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
- http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Own
- https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011
- http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367
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- TI-2020-01340 Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-00335 Command injection in Microsoft Office KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-00204 Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Internet Explorer KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2011-1346 · CVE Program
- CVE-2011-1346 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rxh2-27qh-vh9r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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