CVE-2010-1259
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.3
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2010-1259- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2010-1259- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2010-1288 No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2010-1288- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2h6c-r45x-r8w4 No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 and SP2, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-2h6c-r45x-r8w4- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2010-1259 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published June 8, 2010. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.0%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100089747
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-035
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7324
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.html
osvdb.org/65215
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-1259
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2h6c-r45x-r8w4