CVE-2009-1920

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The JScript scripting engine 5.1, 5.6, 5.7, and 5.8 in JScript.dll in Microsoft Windows, as used in Internet Explorer, does not properly load decoded scripts into memory before execution, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers memory corruption, aka "JScript Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 8, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-1920: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix