CVE-2009-1532 describes a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 across various Windows operating systems, including XP, Server 2003, Vista, and Server 2008. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by crafting "malformed row property references" that cause the browser to access uninitialized or deleted objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over a network with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and FAUCET Risk Score of 98/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.