CVE-2018-8552

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when VBScript improperly discloses the contents of its memory, which could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user's computer or data, aka "Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10.

• CWE-119

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105786Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8552Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45924/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105786Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8552Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45924/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Published

Nov 14, 2018

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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