Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system due to the Chakra scripting engine not properly handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

  - Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise
    the user's system due to the Chakra scripting engine not properly handling objects in memory, aka
    "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". (CVE-2017-8659)

The remote Windows host is missing security update 4034674.
It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

  - A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft     Windows improperly handles NetBIOS packets. An attacker     who successfully exploited this vulnerability could     cause a target computer to become completely     unresponsive. (CVE-2017-0174)

  - A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Microsoft     JET Database Engine that could allow remote code     execution on an affected system. An attacker who     successfully exploited this vulnerability could take     complete control of an affected system. (CVE-2017-0250)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists when     Microsoft Windows PDF Library improperly handles objects     in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a     way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code     in the context of the current user. An attacker who     successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the     same user rights as the current user.
    (CVE-2017-0293)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in     Microsoft Edge that could allow an attacker to escape     from the AppContainer sandbox in the browser. An     attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability     could gain elevated privileges and break out of the Edge     AppContainer sandbox. (CVE-2017-8503)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Windows     Input Method Editor (IME) when IME improperly handles     parameters in a method of a DCOM class. The DCOM server     is a Windows component installed regardless of which     languages/IMEs are enabled. An attacker can instantiate     the DCOM class and exploit the system even if IME is not     enabled. (CVE-2017-8591)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in     Windows when the Win32k component fails to properly     handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully     exploited this vulnerability could run arbitrary code in     kernel mode. (CVE-2017-8593)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists when     Windows Search handles objects in memory. An attacker     who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take     control of the affected system. An attacker could then     install programs; view, change, or delete data; or     create new accounts with full user rights.     (CVE-2017-8620)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the     way that the Windows Subsystem for Linux handles NT     pipes. An attacker who successfully exploited the     vulnerability could execute code with elevated     permissions. (CVE-2017-8622)

  - A denial of service vulnerability exists when Microsoft     Hyper-V Network Switch on a host server fails to     properly validate input from a privileged user on a     guest operating system. An attacker who successfully     exploited the vulnerability could cause the host server     to crash. (CVE-2017-8623)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when the     Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver improperly     handles objects in memory. (CVE-2017-8624)

  - A denial of service vulnerability exists when Windows     Subsystem for Linux improperly handles objects in     memory. An attacker who successfully exploited this     vulnerability could cause a denial of service against     the local system.A attacker could exploit this     vulnerability by running a specially crafted     application.The update addresses the vulnerability by     correcting how Windows Subsystem for Linux handles     objects in memory. (CVE-2017-8627)

  - This security update resolves a vulnerability in Windows     Error Reporting (WER). The vulnerability could allow     elevation of privilege if successfully exploited by an     attacker. An attacker who successfully exploited this     vulnerability could gain greater access to sensitive     information and system functionality. This update     corrects the way the WER handles and executes files.
    (CVE-2017-8633)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8634)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     JavaScript engines render when handling objects in     memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. An attacker who successfully exploited the     vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the     current user. (CVE-2017-8635)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8636)

  - A security feature bypass vulnerability exists in     Microsoft Edge as a result of how memory is accessed in     code compiled by the Edge Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler     that allows Arbitrary Code Guard (ACG) to be bypassed.
    (CVE-2017-8637)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8638)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8639)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8640)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     JavaScript engines render when handling objects in     memory in Microsoft browsers. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. An attacker who successfully exploited the     vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the     current user. (CVE-2017-8641)

  - An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when     Microsoft Edge does not properly validate JavaScript     under specific conditions, potentially allowing script     to run with elevated privileges. (CVE-2017-8642)

  - An information disclosure vulnerability exists when     Microsoft Edge improperly handles objects in memory. An     attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability     could obtain information to further compromise the users     system. (CVE-2017-8644)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8645)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8646)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8647)

  - A security feature bypass vulnerability exists when     Microsoft Edge does not properly enforce same-origin     policies, which could allow an attacker to access     information from origins outside the current one. In a     web-based attack scenario, an attacker could trick a     user into loading a webpage with malicious content.
    (CVE-2017-8650)

  - An information disclosure vulnerability exists when     Microsoft Edge improperly handles objects in memory. An     attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability     could obtain information to further compromise the users     system.
    (CVE-2017-8652)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists when     Microsoft browsers improperly access objects in memory.
    The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way     that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in     the context of the current user. An attacker who     successfully exploited the vulnerability could gain the     same user rights as the current user.
    (CVE-2017-8653)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8655)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8656)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8657)

  - An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the     Chakra scripting engine does not properly handle objects     in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the     vulnerability could obtain information to further     compromise the users system.
    (CVE-2017-8659)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     affected Microsoft scripting engines render when     handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. An attacker who successfully exploited the     vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the     current user.
    (CVE-2017-8661)

  - An information disclosure vulnerability for Microsoft     Edge exists as a result of how strings are validated in     specific scenarios, which can allow an attacker to read     sensitive data from memory and thereby potentially     bypass Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR).
    (CVE-2017-8662)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists when     Windows Hyper-V on a host server fails to properly     validate input from an authenticated user on a guest     operating system. (CVE-2017-8664)

  - An information disclosure vulnerability exists when the     win32k component improperly provides kernel information.
    An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability     could obtain information to further compromise the users     system. (CVE-2017-8666)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     Microsoft browsers handle objects in memory while     rendering content. The vulnerability could corrupt     memory in such a way that an attacker could execute     arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An     attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability     could gain the same user rights as the current user.
    (CVE-2017-8669)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8670)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8671)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8672)

  - A denial of service vulnerability exists in Remote     Desktop Protocol (RDP) when an attacker connects to the     target system using RDP and sends specially crafted     requests. (CVE-2017-8673)

  - A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way     that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content     when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could     corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could     execute arbitrary code in the context of the current     user. (CVE-2017-8674)

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
434465	SCA: security update for Microsoft.ChakraCore (GHSA-h6m7-jphx-f9p5)	Tenable Cloud Security	SCA Checks	medium
434465	SCA: security update for Microsoft.ChakraCore (GHSA-h6m7-jphx-f9p5)	Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security	SCA Checks	medium
102269	KB4034674: Windows 10 Version 1703 August 2017 Cumulative Update	Nessus	Windows : Microsoft Bulletins	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2017-8659

medium

Tenable Plugins

medium

medium

high