CVE-2017-8747

moderate-risk
Published 2017-09-13

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to the way that Internet Explorer accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8749.

Do I need to act?

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20.5% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 79% 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 7.5/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100765
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039328
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8747
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100765
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039328
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8747
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moderate-risk
Severity 22/34 · High
Exploitability 14/34 · Moderate
Exposure 7/34 · Low