CVE-2017-8496

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1607 and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8497.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.6 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.6 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 4.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98880	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8496	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42246/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98880	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8496	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42246/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:1607:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2016:-:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-06-15 01:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-8496

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8496

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8496

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

windows_server_2016
edge
windows_10

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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