CVE-2018-0891
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CVE-2018-0891 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ChakraCore, and Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allow information disclosure, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0939.. EPSS estimates a 14.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ChakraCore, and Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allow information disclosure, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0939.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103309Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040507Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0891Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44312/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103309Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040507Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0891Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44312/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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