CVE-2009-0076
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute...
CVE-2009-0076 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published February 10, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 33.5%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 9.3 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 33.5%EPSS, 98th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known4 public exploits
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the zoom style directive in conjunction with unspecified other directives in a malformed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) stylesheet in a crafted HTML document, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows XP SP2) - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) | 2009-02-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) | 2009-02-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows 2003 SP2) - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) | 2009-02-20 |
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) | 2009-03-04 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 9.3
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the zoom style directive in conjunction with unspecified other directives in a malformed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) stylesheet in a crafted HTML document, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2009-0076- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-399
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the zoom style directive in conjunction with unspecified other directives in a malformed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) stylesheet in a crafted HTML document, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2009-0076- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0085No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the zoom style directive in conjunction with unspecified other directives in a malformed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) stylesheet in a crafted HTML document, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2009-0085- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r3mx-8m92-cr4rNo score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the zoom style directive in conjunction with unspecified other directives in a malformed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) stylesheet in a crafted HTML document, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-r3mx-8m92-cr4r- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6081
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0389
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-012
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-041A.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-002
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0076
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r3mx-8m92-cr4r