CVE-2017-8520

HIGH

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1703 - Remote Code Execution via JavaScript Scripting Engine Memory Corruption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the Edge JavaScript scripting engine fails to handle objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8499, CVE-2017-8521, CVE-2017-8548, and CVE-2017-8549.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038661
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98924

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1620
EPSS Percentile 94.9%
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 1703.
Published Jun 15, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026