CVE-2017-0240
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0221 and…
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Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge in the way affected Microsoft scripting engines render when handling objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0221 and CVE-2017-0227.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 14.73% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/edge
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98203Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038424
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0240Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98203Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038424
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0240Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.