CVE-2017-0158

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Windows running on Windows 10, Windows 10 1511, Windows 8.1 Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2 fails to properly sanitize handles in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
Microsoft CorporationWindowsWindows 10, Windows 10 1511, Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2

References

Timeline

Published
Apr 12, 2017
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2017-0158: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix