VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-0772

HIGH 7.5EPSS 11.9%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 11.9%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Internet Explorer and 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-2018-0769, CVE-2018-0770, 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: 11.93% probability · 96th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected: microsoft/chakracore · microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/edge
Source: secure@microsoft.com

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102409Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040099Third 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-2018-0772Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102409Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040099Third 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-2018-0772Patch, Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.