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Which vulnerabilities were most exploited by cybercriminals in 2019?

Help Net Securityby @zeljkazorz ()1 min read1 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2012-0158
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft MSCOMCTL.OCX (Windows Common Controls)
—100%KEVRansomware—
KEV
CVE-2015-2419
Memory Corruption RCE in Microsoft Internet Explorer JScript Engine
—53%KEV—
KEV
CVE-2017-0199
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Office and WordPad via crafted document files
7.899%KEVRansomwarePoC ×6
KEV
CVE-2017-11882
Memory Corruption RCE in Microsoft Office via Legacy Equation Editor
7.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×10
KEV
CVE-2017-8750
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and…
7.59%
CVE-2018-15982
Use-After-Free in Adobe Flash Player Allows Arbitrary Code Execution
7.890%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2018-20250
Absolute Path Traversal in RARLAB WinRAR ACE Extraction (UNACEV2.dll)
7.896%KEVRansomwarePoC ×5
KEV
CVE-2018-4878
Use-After-Free RCE in Adobe Flash Player before 28.0.0.161
7.890%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2018-8174
Out-of-Bounds Write RCE in Microsoft Windows VBScript Engine
7.588%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2019-0752
Type Confusion RCE in Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine
7.582%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2019-0841
Local Privilege Escalation via Hard-Link Flaw in Windows AppX Deployment Service
7.841%KEVRansomwarePoC ×2
KEV
CVE-2019-3396
Server-Side Template Injection RCE in Atlassian Confluence Server and Data Center
9.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×4
KEV

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