CVE-2017-8670

high

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8634, CVE-2017-8635, CVE-2017-8636, CVE-2017-8638, CVE-2017-8639, CVE-2017-8640, CVE-2017-8641, CVE-2017-8645, CVE-2017-8646, CVE-2017-8647, CVE-2017-8655, CVE-2017-8656, CVE-2017-8657, CVE-2017-8671, CVE-2017-8672, and CVE-2017-8674.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42477/

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8670

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039094

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100070

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-08

Updated: 2017-08-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High