CVE•Published 2010-03-10•Modified 2026-05-21•1 article on news•6 live references•NVD data
CVE-2010-0806Microsoft · Internet_explorer
Vulnerability data via NVD (ingested)
CVSS v3.1
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS percentile
100
Exploit Prediction Scoring System · top 0% of all CVEs
Weaknesses (CWE)
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Peer Objects component (aka iepeers.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to an invalid pointer after the deletion of an object, as exploited in the wild in March 2010, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Timeline
Published 2010-03-10
Modified 2026-05-21
External references
Search for exposed instances
Shodan + Censys queries derived from NVD's CPE data. The vuln tag catches assets Shodan has explicitly linked to this CVE; the product / banner fingerprints find exposed instances even when the vuln tag was never applied (which is common).
Shodan · vuln tag915 hosts
vuln:CVE-2010-0806Hosts Shodan has explicitly fingerprinted as vulnerable.
Shodan · product + version
product:"Microsoft Internet Explorer" version:"5.01"Version-pinned fingerprint from NVD's first vulnerable CPE.
Shodan · banner/body mention
http.html:"Internet Explorer"HTTP body or banner mentions "Internet Explorer" — catches deploys Shodan didn't identify as a product.
More intel sources (5)
Shodan report
vuln:CVE-2010-0806Country / ASN / product breakdown for the vuln query.
Censys
vulnerabilities.cve_id: CVE-2010-0806Censys host search filtered to this CVE id.
grep.app
CVE-2010-0806Public source-code mentions — fast PoC discovery.
GitHub code
CVE-2010-0806GitHub code search for direct mentions.
Google dork
"CVE-2010-0806" exploit -site:nvd.nist.govWrite-ups and news, NVD excluded.
Known PoCs on GitHub
No public proof-of-concept repositories found for CVE-2010-0806 on GitHub.