CVE-2010-3886 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft's mshtml.dll, affecting Internet Explorer 8. The flaw allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive heap memory addresses by manipulating Timer ID values generated by setTimeout and setInterval methods in VBScript and JScript. With a CVSS score of 4.3 (medium severity), it has a network attack vector, medium attack complexity, and a potential impact of partial confidentiality loss. While not actively exploited in the wild and not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a public exploit (EDB-14295) exists, though it has garnered minimal 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:P/I:N/A:N
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