CVE-2011-0031 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via memory corruption in Windows scripting engines by luring users to a crafted website.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-0031?
CVE-2011-0031 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 7, published on 9 Feb 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.8 scripting engines in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 do not properly load decoded scripts obtained from web pages, which allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption and consequently obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engines Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0031?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0031?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0031 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-0031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0031 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-xg95-3326-8h9q.