CVE-2017-0208

Name: CVE-2017-0208
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-04-12T14:59:01.39+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 15.28%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-0208 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge when the Chakra scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system, a.k.a. EPSS estimates a 15.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge when the Chakra scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could obtain information to further compromise the user's system, a.k.a. "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

15.28%

96.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Edge	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97460Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038234
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0208Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97460Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038234
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0208Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 12, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-0208?

How severe is CVE-2017-0208?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-0208 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 15.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-0208?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST