CVE-2017-8634

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1703 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to the way that Microsoft browser JavaScript engines render content when handling objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8635, CVE-2017-8636, CVE-2017-8638, CVE-2017-8639, CVE-2017-8640, CVE-2017-8641, CVE-2017-8645, CVE-2017-8646, CVE-2017-8647, CVE-2017-8655, CVE-2017-8656, CVE-2017-8657, CVE-2017-8670, CVE-2017-8671, CVE-2017-8672, and CVE-2017-8674.

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

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft Corporation	Microsoft Scripting Engine	Microsoft Windows 10 1703.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100043Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8634Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42474/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100043Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039095Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8634Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42474/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 8, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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