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CVE-2017-0040

The scripting engine in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from that described in CVE-2017-0130.

Published

2017-03-17T00:59:01.133

Last Modified

2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.0: 7.5 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	9	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	10	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	11	Yes

References

http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/reversesegment.pdf ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96094 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008 ([email protected])
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0040 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/reversesegment.pdf (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96094 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038008 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0040 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)