High severity · published Aug 8, 2017
CVE-2017-8651
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Server 2012 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to Internet…
7.5
CVSS
5.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows Server 2008 SP2 and Windows Server 2012 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user due to Internet Explorer improperly accessing objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer 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)5.7% · higher than 93% 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-2017-8651
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-8651
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100058
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8651
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