CVE-2011-0038
N/A
Published: February 10, 2011 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:26 PM UTC
7 products affected across 1 vendorInternet ExplorerWindows Server 2008Windows 7
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 11%
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse IEShims.dll in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a Desktop directory that contains an HTML file, aka "Internet Explorer Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
microsoft-windows-2003-server (environment) · microsoft-windows-7 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2003 (environment) · microsoft-windows-server-2008 (environment) · microsoft-windows-vista (environment) · microsoft-windows-xp (environment)
80%
All versions
Windows 7· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
80%
All versions
80%
All versions
Windows Vista· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Windows Xp· Microsoftdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (9)
VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0318Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MS
Source: [email protected]
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-003VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64913Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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