June 8, 2022 · Applied Cybernetics Group
CVE-2012-4969 — Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
- Added to KEV
2022-06-08- Federal due date
2022-06-22- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Product
- Internet Explorer
- EPSS
- 99.6th percentile (score 0.817, as of
2026-07-13) - NVD CVSS v3.1
- —
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
- Upstream
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4969
CISA short description
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a use-after-free vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code via a crafted web site.
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.