CVE-2017-8649
highpriority · track · 33EPSS 0.086 · 95 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Edge in Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016 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-2017-8660, CVE-2017-8729, CVE-2017-8738, CVE-2017-8740, CVE-2017-8741, CVE-2017-8748, CVE-2017-8752, CVE-2017-8753, CVE-2017-8755, CVE-2017-8756, and CVE-2017-11764.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.6
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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- Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Edge≤ Microsoft Windows 10 1607, 1703, and Windows Server 2016.enisa_euvdEU
also known as (6)
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8649cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100754enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342enisa_euvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8649enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100754Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039342Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8649PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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