CVE-2010-1118 describes an unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 running on Windows 7, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This critical vulnerability, potentially a use-after-free issue, carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe impact with complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no public exploit code or active exploitation is currently documented, the vulnerability was demonstrated at the Pwn2Own 2010 competition, highlighting its exploitability. Despite its age and lack of current community discussion or media coverage, its high FAUCET Risk Score suggests a significant historical risk.
| 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:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.