CVE-2018-0769
Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory…
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Description
Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0758, CVE-2018-0762, CVE-2018-0768, CVE-2018-0770, CVE-2018-0772, CVE-2018-0773, CVE-2018-0774, CVE-2018-0775, CVE-2018-0776, CVE-2018-0777, CVE-2018-0778, and CVE-2018-0781.
- 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
- 78.95% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- microsoft/edge · microsoft/chakracore
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102396Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040100Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0769Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43710/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102396Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040100Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0769Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43710/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.