CVE-2010-0019

CVE-2010-0019 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Silverlight with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 14% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Description

Microsoft Silverlight 3 before 3.0.50611.0 on Windows, and before 3.0.41130.0 on Mac OS X, does not properly handle pointers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and framework outage) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Silverlight Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-0019?
Microsoft Silverlight 3 before 3.0.50611.0 on Windows, and before 3.0.41130.0 on Mac OS X, does not properly handle pointers, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and framework outage) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Silverlight Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2010-0019?
CVE-2010-0019 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.3, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2010-0019 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 14% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-0019?
CVE-2010-0019 primarily affects Microsoft Silverlight. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0019?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2010-0019 published?
CVE-2010-0019 was published on 2010-08-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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