CVE-2017-11906: microsoft corporation internet explorer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2017-11906 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in microsoft corporation internet explorer. EPSS estimates a 25.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 12-12-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 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 handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-11887 and CVE-2017-11919.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsEPSS trend
Probability
25.12%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 25.12% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundMicrosoft Windows - 'jscript!RegExpFncObj::LastParen' Out-of-Bounds Read
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft1 product
- internet_explorerEOL11 | 9 | 10
Microsoft corporation1 product
- internet explorerMicrosoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 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
4 links- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11906X Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory