CVE-2011-1346 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

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.

Published: 2011-03-10

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 27.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.2714.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/02/pwn2own-2011
http://twitter.com/aaronportnoy/statuses/45642180118855680
http://twitter.com/msftsecresponse/statuses/45646985998516224
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9214002/Safari_IE_hacked_first_at_Pwn2Own
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46821
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/pwn2own-2011-ie8-on-windows-7-hijacked-with-3-vulnerabilities/8367
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66063
https://threatpost.com/en_us/blogs/pwn2own-winner-stephen-fewer-031011

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer Windows 7

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2011-03-10T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T22:21:34.419Z

Reserved: 2011-03-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-1346

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-03-10T20:55:01.327

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-1346

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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