Medium severity · published Dec 12, 2017
CVE-2017-11906
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703,…
5.3
CVSS
25.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, and Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows an attacker to obtain information to further compromise the user's system, due to how Internet Explorer handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11887 and CVE-2017-11919.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)25.1% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
Internet Explorer · Microsoft
11; 9; 10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-11906
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-11906
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102078
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039993
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11906
Exploit
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43372/
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