Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8594
Internet Explorer on Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8594
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 92.45%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8594
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
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NIST |
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8594
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-8594
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99401
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2017-8594 Remote Memory Corruption VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42336/
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11.0.9600.18617 - 'CMarkup::DestroySplayTree' Memory CorruptionExploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8594
CVE-2017-8594 | Internet Explorer Memory Corruption VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2017-8594
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*