CVE-2017-8751
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CVE-2017-8751 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to the way that Microsoft Edge accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8731, CVE-2017-8734, and CVE-2017-11766.. EPSS estimates a 50.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to the way that Microsoft Edge accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8731, CVE-2017-8734, and CVE-2017-11766.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039326Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8751Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43151/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039326Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8751Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43151/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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