CVE-2017-0208
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge when the Chakra scripting engine does not properly handle objects in memory.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 15.3%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge 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 user's system, a.k.a. "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 15.28% probability · 97th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- microsoft/edge
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
EPSS moved from 13.0% on 21 September 2026 to 15.3% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97460Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038234
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0208Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97460Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038234
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0208Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.