7.6

CVE-2018-0778: microsoft corporation microsoft edge Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
Published 04-01-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-0778 is a high (CVSS 7.6) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in microsoft corporation microsoft edge. EPSS estimates a 8.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.64%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 04-01-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Microsoft Edge in Windows 10 1709 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0758, CVE-2018-0762, CVE-2018-0768, CVE-2018-0769, CVE-2018-0770, CVE-2018-0772, CVE-2018-0773, CVE-2018-0774, CVE-2018-0775, CVE-2018-0776, CVE-2018-0777, and CVE-2018-0781.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

8.64%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.64% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
8.64%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
Microsoft corporation1 product

2 vendors · 3 products

References

3 links