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CVE-2011-1998

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote...

9.3 High

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Exploit likelihood

21.2%Down 28.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used9.3

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2011-1998
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-908
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Record
CVE-2011-1998
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1992No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Record
EUVD-2011-1992
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-825m-chm7-qrrgNo score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that was not properly initialized, aka "Jscript9.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Record
GHSA-825m-chm7-qrrg
Weakness
CWE-908
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2011-1998 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published October 12, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 21.2%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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