CVE-2017-11861

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to gain the same user rights as the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11836, CVE-2017-11837, CVE-2017-11838, CVE-2017-11839, CVE-2017-11840, CVE-2017-11841, CVE-2017-11843, CVE-2017-11846, CVE-2017-11858, CVE-2017-11859, CVE-2017-11862, CVE-2017-11866, CVE-2017-11869, CVE-2017-11870, CVE-2017-11871, and CVE-2017-11873.

• CWE-119

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101723Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11861Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43153/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101723Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11861Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43153/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Nov 15, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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