CVE-2018-8552

Published: Nov 14, 2018Modified: Nov 21, 2024

7.5

Vector

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

Exploitability: 1.6 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when VBScript improperly discloses the contents of its memory, which could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user's computer or data, aka "Windows Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10.

Affected (3)

Products: Microsoft: Internet Explorer

1 product

Internet Explorer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 13 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 11

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows 10	All versions
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1607
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1703
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1709
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1803
Microsoft Windows 10	Version 1809
Microsoft Windows 7	All versions
Microsoft Windows 8.1	All versions
Microsoft Windows Rt 8.1	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	Version r2 sp1
Microsoft Windows Server 2012	Version r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2019	All versions

Configuration B

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 10

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2012	All versions

Configuration C

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 9

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105786

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8552

Source: secure@microsoft.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45924/

Source: secure@microsoft.com

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105786

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8552

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45924/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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