Is CVE-2011-2019 being actively exploited?

CVE-2011-2019 is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2011-2019?

CVE-2011-2019 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3 (HIGH).

CVE-2011-2019

HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 11.1%EU EUVD

Untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 on Windows Server 2008 R2 and R2 SP1 and Windows 7 Gold and SP1 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, as demonstrated by a directory that contains an HTML file, aka "Internet Explorer Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability."

Key facts

CVSS score: 9.3 (v2.0)
Severity: HIGH
CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness (CWE): CWE-426
EPSS score: 11.1% (96th percentile)
In CISA KEV: No
In EU EUVD: Yes (EUVD-2011-2013)
Published: December 14, 2011
NVD last modified: June 16, 2026
Status: Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-2013 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

microsoft / internet explorer
microsoft / windows 7
microsoft / windows 7
microsoft / windows server 2008
microsoft / windows server 2008

References

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html(Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-099(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13884(Tool Signature)

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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