CVE-2017-8520

high

Description

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the Edge JavaScript scripting engine fails to handle objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8499, CVE-2017-8521, CVE-2017-8548, and CVE-2017-8549.

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8520

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038661

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98924

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-06-15

Updated: 2019-03-19

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