Vbscript vulnerabilitiesAnd the versions its exploited flaws hit.
Vbscript is made by Microsoft. We track 23 published vulnerabilities in it, across 3 versions. 1 of them is on the list of flaws known to be exploited, the newest added on 28 March 2022. If you run Vbscript, check your version against the exploited flaws below and patch those first.
The most recent Vbscript flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2016-0189, on 28 March 2022. We keep watching the known-exploited list.
Which versions of Vbscript do the exploited flaws hit?
Each exploited flaw lists the versions it affects, as published by the vendor. Find your version, then patch.
- CVE-2016-0189Exploited list, 28 Mar 2022
Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
5.75.8
Which Vbscript vulnerabilities are being exploited?
1 flaw is on the government list of vulnerabilities known to be exploited. These are the ones criminals are using now, so they go first, whatever their severity score says.
- 7.5Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
The Microsoft JScript nd VBScript engines, as used in Internet Explorer and other products, allow attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Which Vbscript flaws are most likely to be used?
Ranked by the latest exploit-likelihood forecast: the chance each flaw is used in an attack in the next 30 days. A high severity score on its own doesn't tell you that. Flaws shared by many other makers' products are left out.
- 94%
The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory...
- 38%CVE-2014-0271Critical
The VBScript engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11, and VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web...
- 32%CVE-2015-2482Critical
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service...
- 28%CVE-2014-6363Critical
vbscript.dll in Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, as used with Internet Explorer 6 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption)...
- 26%CVE-2011-0663High
Multiple integer overflows in the Microsoft (1) JScript 5.6 through 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.6 through 5.8 scripting engines allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page, aka "Scripting...
- 25%CVE-2015-6055Critical
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service...
- 25%CVE-2015-6136Critical
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka...
- 23%CVE-2015-6135Medium
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via...
- 23%CVE-2016-0002High
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka...
- 22%CVE-2015-0032Critical
vbscript.dll in Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8, as used with Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption)...
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The Microsoft JScript nd VBScript engines, as used in Internet Explorer and other products, allow attackers to execute remote code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
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We track 23 published vulnerabilities listed under the name Vbscript, across 3 versions. The most recent Vbscript flaw added to the known-exploited list is CVE-2016-0189, on 28 March 2022.
1 is on the list of flaws known to be exploited. The most recently added is CVE-2016-0189.
Each flaw names its own versions, usually as ranges. The newest, CVE-2016-0189, affects 5.7, 5.8. The versions for every exploited flaw are listed on this page.
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