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CVE-2017-11909

71
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-11909 is a scripting engine memory corruption vulnerability affecting ChakraCore, Microsoft Edge, Windows 10, and Windows Server 2016. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user, primarily due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High) and a FAUCET Risk Score of 99/100, it presents a significant risk, requiring user interaction and high attack complexity. While not listed in CISA KEV, an ExploitDB entry exists, and it has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
< 1.7.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:chakracore:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
65.46%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
99.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-43467 · Jan 9, 2018
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.6546 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 1,572 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.4 Bluesky, 0.2 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.6 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (21)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1709 for x64-based Systems
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microsoftpatch availablevia nvd_reference
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10951
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10952
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10789
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10788
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10852
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10853
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-10816
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11453
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 10724-11454
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: ChakraCore
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1703 for 32-bit Systems
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1703 for x64-based Systems
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1511 for 32-bit Systems
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1511 for x64-based Systems
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1607 for 32-bit Systems
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1607 for x64-based Systems
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microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows Server 2016
View patch
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based) on Windows 10 Version 1709 for 32-bit Systems
View patch
nugetpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: Microsoft.ChakraCoreFixed in: 1.7.5

Vendor Advisories (2)

nugetGHSA-9qpf-v72j-j9qhhigh

ChakraCore vulnerable to remote code execution

May 14, 2022
microsoft2017-Dec/CVE-2017-11909Critical

Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Dec 12, 2017

References

portal.msrc.microsoft.com / en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11909
PatchVendor Advisory
exploit-db.com / exploits/43467
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securityfocus.com / bid/102085
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1039990
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry