Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-8296
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8242, CVE-2018-8283, CVE-2018-8287, CVE-2018-8288, CVE-2018-8291, CVE-2018-8298.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2018-8296
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*When used together with: Microsoft » Windows 8.1When used together with: Microsoft » Windows Rt 8.1
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-8296
6.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 94 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-8296
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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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
|
NIST | |
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
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-8296
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-8296
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104638
Microsoft Internet Explorer Scripting Engine CVE-2018-8296 Remote Memory Corruption VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8296
CVE-2018-8296 | Scripting Engine Memory Corruption VulnerabilityPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041258
Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Bypass Security Controls - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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