CVE-2012-4969

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CMshtmlEd::Exec function in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, as exploited in the wild in September 2012.

Scoring

Severity
HIGH
CVSS base score
8.1
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS probability
91.84%
CISA KEV
Known exploited vulnerability
Published
2012-09-18
Last modified
2026-09-16

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