Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 12 Feb 2020 Release Date: 19 Jan 2020 7686 Views

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

A vulnerability was identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer. A remote user can exploit this vulnerability to trigger remote code execution on the targeted system.

Note:

The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild.

[Updated 12-Feb-2020]: The patch is available.

Impact

Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

Internet Explorer 9, 10, 11

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the vendor web-site for more details.

Apply fixes issued by the vendor:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0674

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2020-0674

Source

Microsoft
CERT/CC