CVE-2017-8496

HIGH

Microsoft Edge - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule

Description

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8497.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Google Security Research · htmldoswindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42246

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98880

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8496

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42246/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.4950

EPSS Percentile 97.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (2)

microsoft/edge

Microsoft Corporation/Microsoft Edge Microsoft Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016.

Published Jun 15, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026