CVE-2019-0676

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft Internet Explorer 10

Published 5 Mar 2019 · updated 17 Jun 2026 · Analyzed

6.5 Medium · CVSS 3.1, NVD

Exploited in the wild

CISA added this to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on 23 May 2022, with a remediation deadline of 13 Jun 2022 for US federal agencies.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly handles objects in memory.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could test for the presence of files on disk, aka 'Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability'.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/106886 · Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0676 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2019-0676 · US Government Resource