Description
Microsoft browsers in Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016 allow an allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when the JavaScript engines fail to render when handling objects in memory in Microsoft browsers, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8517 and CVE-2017-8524.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Microsoft browsers | Microsoft Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, and 1703, and Windows Server 2016. |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98926Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038673Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8522Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98926Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038673Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8522Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 15, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified