High severity · published Nov 15, 2017
CVE-2017-11827
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in…
7.5
CVSS
7.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an attacker to gain the same user rights as the current user, due to how Microsoft browsers handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
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)7.6% · higher than 95% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
ED
Edge · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
IE
Internet Explorer · Microsoft
11; 11; 10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11827
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11827
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101703
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039780
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039781
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11827
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