Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8726
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how affected Microsoft scripting engines handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11794 and CVE-2017-11803.
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2017-8726
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Microsoft » Windows Server 2016
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-8726
3.97%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 92 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-8726
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST | |
4.3
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
2.8
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1.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-8726
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-8726
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101084
Microsoft Edge Scripting Engine CVE-2017-8726 Remote Memory Corruption VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8726
CVE-2017-8726 | Microsoft Edge based on Edge HTML Information Disclosure VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039529
Microsoft Edge Object Memory Handling Flaws in Scripting Engine Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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