CVE-2017-8750

HIGH EXPLOITED IN THE WILD

Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge - Remote Code Execution via Memory Corruption

Title source: llm

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2017-8750 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV, InTheWild.io).

Description

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way that Microsoft browsers access objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability".

References (4)

Core 4

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100771

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8750

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039343

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.2195

EPSS Percentile 95.8%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2019-03-19

InTheWild.io 2019-03-11

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (3)

microsoft/edge

microsoft/internet_explorer 11

Microsoft Corporation/Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server

Published Sep 13, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026