CVE-2010-1118

critical

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 on Microsoft Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, possibly related to a use-after-free issue, as demonstrated by Peter Vreugdenhil during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57197

http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11003801960

http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-03-25

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.21783