CVE-2017-11887: microsoft corporation internet explorer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11887 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation internet explorer. EPSS estimates a 6.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 12-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 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 handle objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11906 and CVE-2017-11919.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
6.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
94%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.81 pp
From 5.62% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- internet_explorerEOL11 | 9 | 10
Microsoft corporation1 product
- internet explorerInternet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 SP2 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.
2 vendors · 2 products
References
3 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11887X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory