CVE-2018-8653

high

Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8643.

References

https://www.tenable.com/blog/microsoft-releases-out-of-band-patch-for-internet-explorer-remote-code-execution-vulnerability

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8653

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106255

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-12-20

Updated: 2020-09-28

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