CVE-2010-2118: microsoft ie Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 01-06-2010Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2010-2118 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 10.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
10.06%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 01-06-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 and 8.0.7600.16385 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via JavaScript code containing an infinite loop that creates IFRAME elements for invalid news:// URIs.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
10.06%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 10.06% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score10.06%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (websecurity.com.ua)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- ieEOL8.0.7600.16385
- internet_explorer6.0.2900.2180
1 vendor · 2 products