CVE-2012-1545 describes a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 9, and 10 Consumer Preview, allowing remote attackers to bypass Protected Mode or cause a denial of service. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.8, indicating a medium severity, and can be exploited with medium attack complexity over the network to impact integrity and availability. While demonstrated during a Pwn2Own competition, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:10:consumer_preview:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.00.2462.0000CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2462.0000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.00.2479.0006CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.00.2479.0006:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.2600CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2600:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.