CVE-2017-8548

high-risk
Published 2017-06-15

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system when Microsoft Edge improperly handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8499, CVE-2017-8520, CVE-2017-8521, and CVE-2017-8549.

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75.0% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 25% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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1 public exploit available
42473
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (8)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98954
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038676
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8548
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42473/
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98954
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038676
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8548
Exploit https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42473/
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high-risk
Severity 22/34 · High
Exploitability 26/34 · High
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal