CVE-2018-0840

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 Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote code execution, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0834, CVE-2018-0835, CVE-2018-0836, CVE-2018-0837, CVE-2018-0838, CVE-2018-0856, CVE-2018-0857, CVE-2018-0858, CVE-2018-0859, CVE-2018-0860, CVE-2018-0861, and CVE-2018-0866.

CVSS v3.0

7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

53.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2018-02-15

Updated

2024-09-16

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44077

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2018-0838
• CVE-2018-0860
• CVE-2018-0837
• CVE-2018-0866
• CVE-2018-0835
• CVE-2018-0877