High severity · published May 9, 2018
CVE-2018-8179
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects…
7.5
CVSS
14%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Edge improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Edge.
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)14.0% · higher than 97% 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
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-8179
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-8179
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104077
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040844
Patch
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8179
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