High severity · published Apr 12, 2017
CVE-2017-0201
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer in the way that the JScript and VBScript engines render when handling objects in memory
7.5
CVSS
13.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer in the way that the JScript and VBScript engines render when handling objects in memory. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0093.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)13.9% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
Internet Explorer · Microsoft
9; 10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-0201
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-0201
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97454
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038238
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0201
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