CVE-2011-1260

Microsoft Internet Explorer - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, aka "Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Exploits (2)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Metasploit · rubyremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/17409
metasploit WORKING POC NORMAL
by d0c_s4vage, sinn3r, bannedit · rubypocwin
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/ms11_050_mshtml_cobjectelement.rb

Scores

EPSS 0.8175
EPSS Percentile 99.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/internet_explorer 8
microsoft/internet_explorer 9
Published Jun 16, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026