CVE-2017-8529

moderate-risk
Published 2017-06-15

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 and R2 allow an attacker to detect specific files on the user's computer when affected Microsoft scripting engines do not properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Do I need to act?

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25.2% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 75% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 6.5/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (4)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (4)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98953
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8529
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98953
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8529
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/ 100
moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 15/34 · Moderate
Exposure 10/34 · Low