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CVE-2019-0676

Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability

  • Medium 6.5
  • Exploited: added to CISA KEV 23 May 2022

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'.

Key facts

Published
6 Mar 2019
Last changed
21 Oct 2025
Assigned by
microsoft
KEV added
23 May 2022
KEV fix due
13 Jun 2022
EPSS
8.11% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 94.917% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
SSVC (CISA)
Exploitation: active; Automatable: no; Technical impact: partial

Severity scores

Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.

  • 6.5CVSS 3.1, Mediumfrom CISA (ADP container)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What to do

  • Apply updates per vendor instructions.CISA KEV required action

Historical context and remediation

This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.

No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.

Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.

Read the original CVE record.

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11
  • Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 1 (affected)
  • Windows 7 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (affected)
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 1 (affected)
  • Windows 8.1 for 32-bit systems (affected)
  • Windows 8.1 for x64-based systems (affected)
  • Windows Server 2012 R2 (affected)
  • Windows RT 8.1 (affected)
  • Windows 10 for 32-bit Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 for x64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows Server 2016 (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1803 for 32-bit Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1803 for x64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1803 for ARM64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for 32-bit Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for x64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1809 for ARM64-based Systems (affected)
  • Windows Server 2019 (affected)
  • Windows 10 Version 1709 for ARM64-based Systems (affected)
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 10
  • Windows Server 2012 (affected)

Timeline

  1. 6 Mar 2019 Published
  2. 23 May 2022 CVE-2019-0676 added to CISA KEV
  3. 23 May 2022 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue

References